mitigate
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Patterson expects the conflict to impact Amazon’s second-quarter guidance, although he added that the 3.5% fuel surcharge External link the company levied on third-party sellers earlier this month could mitigate the impact.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
We will employ activism as a risk-management tool to mitigate the downside that such unfriendliness can create.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
As for economic pressures like rising fuel prices, he said the impact so far has been minimal and if that changes, the company will look for ways to boost profit margins to mitigate those costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Unfortunately, their plan to mitigate the impact involves travelers picking up part of the bill.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
In another time, if I felt it unavoidable, I would have presented the fact solely to mitigate the ill sweep of my own activities.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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