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mitigation

[mit-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌmɪt ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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They said eight hectares of the site would be dedicated to biodiversity enhancement, while noise mitigation measures had been incorporated into the design.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Missouri is asking utilities for wildfire mitigation plans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Chief Facilities Executive Krisztina Tokes could offer no such assurance, advising the board that state earthquake mitigation funds are underfunded and oversubscribed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

In mitigation, Adele Graham said her client had no previous convictions and he had suffered a breakdown before setting off on the journey.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Combating mitigation has become one of the great crusades in commercial aviation in the past fifteen years.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

Third, require mitigations when examinations reveal unacceptable risks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

The current demand bump is likely due to some demand destruction and demand mitigations in place with the rising prices at the pump, Cinquegrana said.

From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026

The health board says it has put mitigations, including bespoke cleaning regimes and other infection control measures, in place to reduce risks.

From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026

But the mitigations from the agent providers likely won’t be enough to protect against the attacks.

From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026

The Cistercians rejected alike all mitigations and all developments, and tried to reproduce the life exactly as it had been in St Benedict’s time, indeed in various points they went beyond it in austerity.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various




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