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mitigation

[mit-i-gay-shuhn] / ˌmɪt ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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We’re likely to do some of each, but on the mitigation end of things, sea walls, rock revetments and armored cliffs are temporary fixes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The country's national disaster mitigation agency said that 2.4 tonnes of dry ice were dispersed by plane.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Despite management’s component-cost warnings, margins have held up due to mitigation measures, and Jefferies doesn’t expect a material headwind in 2027 either.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Assessments of the noise it could create found it has the "potential to generate very high levels of noise to the surrounding area" and would require extensive mitigation measures.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

For that matter, he did not say um, or ah, or use any form of conversational mitigation: his sentences came marching out, one after another, polished and crisp, like soldiers on a parade ground.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

Google also shared that it was deploying misalignment mitigations to monitor Argon’s chain of thought and shut down actions when necessary.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Drug approval, product safety, and nuclear oversight require regulators to have a detailed understanding of hazards and mitigations beforehand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

The current demand bump is likely due to some demand destruction and demand mitigations in place with the rising prices at the pump, Cinquegrana said.

From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026

She said exemptions were previously agreed in 2017 and ongoing risk mitigations continue to be applied as the ward remains open.

From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026

We are slaves here, Leta, but even that fate may have its mitigations and happiness for us.'

From Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. by Various


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