mitigate
Example Sentences
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The administration is looking at ways to help mitigate rising energy prices domestically and globally.
Studies show that parenting plays a critical role in mediating and mitigating the impact of social media.
The plan, pushed by homeowners wanting to mitigate the upzoning, was one of three options developed by the Department of City Planning that the council was considering.
From Los Angeles Times
Terrestrial computing requires significant cooling, energy, and water, inefficiencies that some space designs can mitigate.
From Barron's
"Officers are always keen to try and mitigate any effects in that regard as much as possible."
From BBC
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