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mitigate

[mit-i-geyt] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪt /


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“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

Foundations like MacArthur are increasing grants to help mitigate funding shortfalls.

From Barron's • May 12, 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

Asked what steps were taken to protect civilians, the IDF said it made "extensive efforts to mitigate harm to uninvolved individuals".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Management actions at and in the immediate vicinity of airports do little to mitigate the risk of off-airport strikes during departure and approach.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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