offset
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So-called water transfers increasingly offset local shortages, and more of these deals cross state lines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Smart and guard Luke Kennard have taken larger ball-handling responsibilities along with James to offset the loss of Doncic and Reaves.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“As development becomes cheaper and faster, organizations are building more software, which helps offset pressure on headcount by expanding the number of projects that are economically viable,” the analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The inflow of money to the U.S. oil industry could partly offset some of the damage to the economy from higher gas prices.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
His intense feelings were offset by tentativeness, though.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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