mitigating

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Still, supporting the currency while mitigating downside risks to economic growth is a delicate balancing act.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

In your 60s, the focus does shift from maximizing returns to preserving your assets and mitigating the effects of inflation and taxes, all while maintaining your peace of mind.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Smith said there had been mitigating factors and he had reduced the £1.853m fine by a third as the company had entered an early guilty plea.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

That’s because rebalancing isn’t about timing the market: It’s about mitigating risk, including AI-related exposure.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Further, I want to prevail upon this Court to consider this boy’s plea of guilty as evidence mitigating his punishment.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright