mitigate

Example Sentences

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To mitigate heavy capital expenditures, Oracle will let customers use their own hardware in its data centers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, the company’s strategy of localizing production will likely mitigate geopolitical risks, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He said the company was working with partners including the UK government, the National Grid and its electricity supplier to "see if we can mitigate".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"Uttering such words under the guise of a 'joke' or humour does not mitigate this discourtesy displayed toward our women and a specific segment of our society," he wrote.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

The fact that our lack of care and concern may have been, at times, unintentional or unconscious does not mitigate our crime—if we refuse, when given the chance, to make amends.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander