mitigate
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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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