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mitigate

[mit-i-geyt] / ˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪt /


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Social media services, including adult content platforms, would also face new requirements under the law to "mitigate risks associated with exposure" to various categories of harmful content and apply labels to synthetically generated content.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

People in the U.S. face vulnerabilities that a VPN can help mitigate.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

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

The fact that our lack of care and concern may have been, at times, unintentional or unconscious does not mitigate our crime—if we refuse, when given the chance, to make amends.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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