offset
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Alternative Gulf export routes have already helped offset some of the disruption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
If yields continue to rise, stock portfolios can suffer, and a short bet on bonds could help offset some of that.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The two assets remain classic alternatives for investors looking for exposure outside of stocks and bonds, although investors hoping that gold might offset losses in their stock portfolios might be disappointed.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
To offset the immense fixed costs of running idle assembly lines, legacy European and UK automakers are opening their doors to Chinese rivals.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
His intense feelings were offset by tentativeness, though.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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
Across the study area, the researchers estimated that rock weathering offsets about 35 percent of river CO2 emissions on average.
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
The startup, an eco-friendly digital banking company boasting fossil fuel-free investments, carbon offsets for gas purchases, and a debit card with cash-back benefits for shopping at clean companies, was founded by Sanberg and Andrei Cherny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
"Vogel’s got software for calculating course offsets caused by hull breaches, right?"
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
How should I structure my $1.53 million portfolio to provide additional passive income while also offsetting inflation?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Tice has also suggested cutting business rates for high street shops, offsetting the cost by increasing the tax for online retailers.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“The growth in both businesses is more than offsetting the structural headwinds in TV and Publishing,” Jefferies says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
“However, partly offsetting these risks is a competitive cost position—with the lower cost base providing margin resilience should gold price soften—and a strengthening cash-generation profile.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 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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