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mitigate

[mit-i-geyt] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪt /


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“While retailers will work with their suppliers to mitigate the impact on prices as far as possible, inflation will rise,” Dickinson warned.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We recognise the importance of coordinated international action to mitigate spillovers and safeguard macroeconomic stability."

From Barron's

Ministers insist measures are in place to mitigate disruption, with money being put into manufacturing medicines in the UK.

From BBC

Even if the harms are as devastating as some argue, it doesn’t necessarily follow that blanket bans will effectively mitigate these harms.

From The Wall Street Journal

Carnival also added that an improvement in net yields and nonfuel costs would partially mitigate the more than $500 million impact from recent changes in fuel prices.

From Barron's