- present participle of offset.
offsetting
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Idexx Laboratories reported strong growth in veterinary diagnostics, offsetting sluggish industry demand.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The company is aiming to restart share repurchases in 2027 with the same objective, starting with offsetting dilution, Chief Financial Officer Bob Mack told me in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
South Korea’s economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter, as the artificial-intelligence boom continued to drive strong semiconductor exports, offsetting weakness elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
China’s surging production and export of aluminum is offsetting war-related supply disruptions in the Persian Gulf, helping keep prices in check for one of the world’s most widely used metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 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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