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offset

[awf-set, of-, awf-set, of-] / ˈɔfˌsɛt, ˈɒf-, ˌɔfˈsɛt, ˌɒf- /


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Franchisees also shoulder staffing, utility, and local operating costs that have become harder to offset through higher sales alone.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

That latter point helps to explain why investors have turned a blind eye to weak sentiment, particularly since the wealthiest Americans are spending enough to offset any pullback from lower earners.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Ms. Jensen’s whole-wheat dough has added honey and olive oil for softness and to offset the flour’s slight bitterness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The veteran two-time champion ran an offset tyre strategy, using softs earlier in the session than most other teams.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“Kenny and I are even talkin’ ’bout doin’ some perch fishin’ to offset it some.”

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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