mitigate
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Or maybe investors need to cushion their portfolios to mitigate the risk of paying too high a price for AI-oriented names.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“Migration and technological advancement are therefore essential to help mitigate the economic impact of population aging,” the ECB’s economists wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
However, it said the provider had failed "to comply with its duties to assess and mitigate the risk of people in the UK encountering illegal content on its service".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“There are some things we can do to mitigate it, but those fuel prices end up being reflected in the rates.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Because for a private citizen to become a prince presupposes virtue or Fortune, it appears that either the one or the other of these two things should partially mitigate many of the problems.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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