offset
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The solid results come as the Hangzhou-based automaker has experienced robust demand in overseas markets, where it has been expanding its presence to diversify revenue sources and offset slowing domestic demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
But that would not be enough to offset the impact of higher energy bills, the Resolution Foundation said.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
He has been on the fringes of the Lakers rotation in part because his three-point shot is not reliable enough to offset his consistent defensive tenacity and energy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The BEA said the acceleration in GDP growth was driven by an increase in investment and an upturn in government spending, which were partially offset by a decrease in exports.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
She was dressed in her work uniform—navy pants, navy shirt with a name tag, offset by her fuzzy, dingy pink house slippers.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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While the EX60 model should help lift group margins over time and management expects an improved U.S. pricing environment, Bernstein sees a number of offsets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
China’s decline in demand and imports accounted for nearly one-third of those offsets, and they’re still running about 4 million barrels per day lower than they were before the war, the J.P.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
Areas with continuous permafrost showed only modest offsets.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
The chip maker offsets a stagnant auto market by producing power-chip solutions and optical cable for data centers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
"Vogel’s got software for calculating course offsets caused by hull breaches, right?"
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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Elevance Health ELV 2.31%increase; up pointing triangle lifted its guidance for the year again after higher premium yields and pharmacy growth drove profit and revenue higher, offsetting a drop in membership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
For Fielder, who is equal parts lovably strange and dryly hilarious, offsetting other people’s discomfort can be a sizable task.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
The company anticipates data-center demand to remain strong in the fourth quarter, with continuing pricing momentum offsetting the hit of raw-material inflation and tariffs for the year as a whole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
But this stable aggregate masks large cross-country offsetting movements.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Me and TaShon lean back, offsetting the tree’s drop into the water.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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