mitigate
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Proponents of the bill said it offers consumers a cheaper alternative that would mitigate rising gasoline prices, while stimulating demand for the piles of corn grown by U.S. farmers in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Or maybe investors need to cushion their portfolios to mitigate the risk of paying too high a price for AI-oriented names.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
According to NHSTA, all affected Waymo vehicles received an interim software update to mitigate the issue, but a full remedy for the recall is still under development.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
However, it said the provider had failed "to comply with its duties to assess and mitigate the risk of people in the UK encountering illegal content on its service".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Because for a private citizen to become a prince presupposes virtue or Fortune, it appears that either the one or the other of these two things should partially mitigate many of the problems.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
Vocabulary lists containing mitigate
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