mitigated

past tense of mitigate

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Recent Examples of mitigated The desire to do something, though, is mitigated by reports that organizations are struggling to generate value with AI. Mia Urman, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Unexpected outcomes can be mitigated by improving alignment, Moussouris said, something that will likely be a primary focus for the creators of AI models in the coming months. Lauren Fichten, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 That could have mitigated the Dodgers’ huge advantage in slugging. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026 Bigger picture But ultimately, many of these debris concerns could be mitigated with more responsible behaviors from space agencies and launch providers, Sorge said. Leonard David, Space.com, 22 July 2026 Under Section 106, agencies more commonly use a memorandum of agreement in those circumstances to specify up front how adverse effects will be avoided, minimized, or mitigated. Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 19 July 2026 In the decades since, professional guidance largely treated children’s media use as a behavior to be mitigated. Gabriel E. Hales, The Conversation, 17 July 2026 According to Obernolte, these harms are important but they can be mitigated by states at the deployment stage. Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 16 July 2026 Heather Diehl | Getty Images While the FIFA World Cup provided a tourism boost to host cities, its positive impact was mitigated by economic weakness seen elsewhere, according to a Federal Reserve report released Wednesday. Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mitigated
Verb
  • However, Paramount’s recent decision to put those commitments in writing has alleviated Cinemark and others’ concerns.
    Brent Lang, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Effective deployment of oil in storage alleviated the strain, too.
    Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Alex Vesia relieved Diaz, but Chourio scored on a bouncing single by Bauers, a Huntington Beach native.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • After years of no progress and no communication, Crenshaw locals are relieved that the city is paying attention.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The moment helped popularize the style, and the name was later applied to the necklace’s continuous line of diamonds.
    Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Under changes implemented by his office, about 7,100 of those cases can now go through a temporary suspension process, which Fuller said has helped speed up investigations.
    Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The incoming Anderson provides control but in a higher-energy manner than Rodri, and even if the long-term aim was for the Englishman to replace the Spaniard, a season together would have eased the Guardiola/Maresca handover.
    George Edwards, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • By the end of July, the situation had stabilized, and in some regions restrictions were lifted or significantly eased.
    Reuters, NBC news, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Paul is easily soothed, enjoys engaging with others, and feels comfortable in new environments.
    MARE Staff, Boston Herald, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Abbott’s campaign season turnabout on data centers doesn’t seem to have soothed many.
    Marc Levy, Fortune, 23 July 2026

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“Mitigated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mitigated. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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