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mitigating

[mit-i-gey-ting] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪ tɪŋ /




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An exception allows immediate searches that “assist in mitigating or eliminating a threat to life or serious bodily harm.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“The market wants to see progress in mitigating the tail risks around this conflict,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

“Today, we are proactively mitigating risks before they affect the traveling public,” FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said in a statement announcing the policy change.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The answer could lie in ease-of-use and safety, mitigating the risks of giving an agent direct access to customers’ data and devices.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

None of this compelling mitigating evidence was presented at trial, and it should have been.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson