neutralize
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There is one variable that no amount of advance planning can fully neutralize: jet lag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
A victory would boost House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries, who has spearheaded efforts to neutralize Trump-backed maps in Republican states.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The researchers ran a series of experiments to determine whether and when reappropriation—or the act of claiming or taking back a negative label—might help brands neutralize negative feedback and win over consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
According to the researchers, people with asthma may have lower levels of enzymes and antioxidant molecules that normally neutralize free radicals before they cause harm.
From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026
Thus, under physiological conditions, there would always be positively charged ions like sodium or magnesium lying nearby to neutralize the negatively charged phosphate groups.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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