- present participle of offset.
offsetting
Example Sentences
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Global oil demand fell 4-5% in April, with China’s crude imports down four million barrels daily, offsetting supply disruptions.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
But it’s nowhere close to offsetting the lost physical supply if the underlying disruption persists, he added.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
It’s OG Anunoby, Mitchell Robinson, and Mitchell Robinson’s defense offsetting his free throw adventures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Wealthier Americans continue to drive spending, offsetting pullbacks from others, as inflation reached a three-year high partly due to gas prices.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Me and TaShon lean back, offsetting the tree’s drop into the water.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
