mitigate

Example Sentences

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The Tesaro deal hasn’t created value, but GSK will take measures to mitigate the dilution on profitability from the deal this time around, according to Bernstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

To mitigate heavy capital expenditures, Oracle will let customers use their own hardware in its data centers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He said the company was working with partners including the UK government, the National Grid and its electricity supplier to "see if we can mitigate".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Talbot says he’s confident that the proactive measures on behalf of the federal government will mitigate the screwworm’s reach and therefore not impact the beef supply locally or nationally.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Examples include the rules that govern punctuation, complex forms of agreement, and fine semantic distinctions between uncommon words like militate and mitigate and credible and credulous.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker