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Recent Examples of mitigation
Bill author, state Sen. Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, says the omnibus bill would modernize utility pricing, increase transparency, and improve wildfire mitigation planning.
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Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
Regardless of where tariff rates end up, the largest companies aim to deploy some mitigation strategies to cushion the impact on consumer prices.
—Courtney Reagan, CNBC, 5 June 2025
Other heat mitigation measures for 2025 include expanding shaded areas by 50,000 square meters, deploying over 400 cooling units, and placing thousands of additional medics on standby.
—Juwayriah Wright, Time, 4 June 2025
In March, the OCC terminated its 2021 consent order related to loss mitigation practices in the company’s Home Lending business.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2025
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Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
Regardless of where tariff rates end up, the largest companies aim to deploy some mitigation strategies to cushion the impact on consumer prices.
—Courtney Reagan, CNBC, 5 June 2025
Other heat mitigation measures for 2025 include expanding shaded areas by 50,000 square meters, deploying over 400 cooling units, and placing thousands of additional medics on standby.
—Juwayriah Wright, Time, 4 June 2025
In March, the OCC terminated its 2021 consent order related to loss mitigation practices in the company’s Home Lending business.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mitigation
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With ominous luxury reports touting a 25 percent decrease in sales for some of the top names in fashion, there is a bright spot in the sector: India.—
Roxanne Robinson,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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San Diego’s 2025 homeless count showed a decrease to 9,905 people, down from over 10,600 in 2024.—
Mahdi E Diab,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 June 2025
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For decades, many of us pleaded with world leaders: reject both appeasement and war with the Islamic Republic.—
Nazanin Boniadi,
Time,
17 June 2025
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Also at stake in the balancing of rule adherence and professional appeasement is the public’s perception of the judicial system and the legal profession in general.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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And the Wing itself was founded by seven suffragists to provide war relief.—
Jeryl Brunner,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Although medical marijuana can provide relief for people with conditions like arthritis, multiple sclerosis, cancer and other illnesses, overuse has been linked to potential health risks, especially for seniors.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2025
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“Mitigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mitigation. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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