mitigated
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Earlier this year, the EPA announced it would perform a limited soil sampling at 100 destroyed homes across the burn zone in order to verify that contractors had thoroughly mitigated toxic substances.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"If you take risks in the space business, it needs to be understood and mitigated risk," Hubbard said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
For council teams who end up clearing the litter along busier roads, the danger is often mitigated by having to temporarily close routes – to the inconvenience of commuters.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Oil futures settled higher in a rocky session with risks to the U.S.-Iran truce and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz mitigated by Israel’s decision to negotiate with Lebanon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
With that help, the chaos that had brought him to this cage would be reined in and the misunderstanding manifested here would be mitigated.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
Vocabulary lists containing mitigated
"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte, Chapters 21–26
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