mitigate

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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

That will also mitigate the immediate effect on funds such as Invesco’s popular QQQ, a $500 billion behemoth which tracks the index.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But it gave the BLS credit for taking steps to help mitigate this risk by developing an online response method for the household survey, which informs the unemployment rate.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"This may allow for the development of novel strategies that target MHC class I and CD4+ T cells to leverage the beneficial side of immunity or mitigate unwanted immune responses."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 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