neutralize

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All told, that means 39% of the total 282 million shares that Nvidia repurchased were needed merely to neutralize the dilution from the newly issued shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Increasing merger activity should also be expected as incumbents seek to neutralize emerging competitors.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

The new terms neutralize one of Paramount’s primary criticisms: that the stock portion of the Netflix offer makes its bid inferior.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

Flavonoids are another large class of plant compounds known for their ability to neutralize free radicals and support heart and metabolic health.

From Science Daily • Jan. 14, 2026

As a gay activist once put it, “Only by fully embracing the stigma itself can one neutralize the sting and make it laughable.”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander