mitigate
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the country’s energy department has warned that electricity prices could rise 16% by next month and is pushing to review energy-related laws to mitigate further rises in electricity prices, she notes.
California’s increasing reliance on imports will require port upgrades and creates national-security vulnerabilities, which Mr. Wright’s order will mitigate.
Caintic said that a bank charter will mitigate the potential downsides for Upstart that stemmed from its exposure to private credit, which had been a key reason behind his previously held neutral rating.
From MarketWatch
But there were mitigating factors to take into account.
From BBC
A Lisburn woman has said the £17m pledged by the UK government to mitigate home heating oil bills in Northern Ireland is "not enough".
From BBC
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