offset
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It called for $130 million for the program each year for 10 years, and said any revenue shortfall would be offset with other state funds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
They expect to see an improvement on a 10% lift in collections per donor, which they say will help offset price and competitive pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
That’s key; it means these companies, theoretically, are under-earning relative to their potential—and appear positioned to deliver enough pricing power to offset any rising product costs.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Healey added that if a defence contract is "sent overseas", the industry will be required to create jobs in the UK, in what he called a "British offset".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Felicia could be very stubborn, too, but she had a gift that offset her stubbornness, a gift I admired very much.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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