offset
Example Sentences
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Altria posted higher sales in the first quarter as higher pricing offset lower volumes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Still, during prolonged disruptions, lower demand can help offset the need to draw from inventories in storage, so those inventories could last much longer, said strategists at J.P.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
An uptick in government spending and investment boosted the GDP figure, but this was "partly offset by a deceleration in consumer spending," the Commerce Department said.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The tech investment boom helps to offset damage from tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
He dragged on his cigar, as if to offset being amused when he didn’t care to be.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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