offsetting

Example Sentences

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Higher tax refunds continue to support consumer spending, offsetting rising gas prices.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

This growth is anticipated from its on-market portfolio and three new medicines, offsetting generic competition until 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

A monetary framework that lets falling production costs show up as lower prices for consumers, rather than offsetting them with compensating stimulus, has intellectual support and is worth discussing.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

GE Aerospace “also has that crucial balance between OEM and aftermarket sales, with its large installed base more than offsetting the losses that come with new engine deliveries,” says Stallard.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Me and TaShon lean back, offsetting the tree’s drop into the water.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes