as in alleviating
to make more bearable or less severe
this medicine should mitigate the pain until the strained muscle heals itself
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Recent Examples of mitigating
Organizations realize that integrating robust security and governance measures into their data strategies is critical to mitigating risks and ensuring compliance.
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Steve McDowell, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Intentional growth is critical to mitigating this risk.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Veterinarians take an oath to protect animal welfare and public health and play a key role in mitigating disease threats.
—Crystal Heath and Gene Baur, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
While these are all valid concerns, identifying areas where AI can clearly solve problems or create efficiencies while mitigating its potential for causing harm will be a priority for the manufacturing industry in 2025.
—Bernard Marr, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Its current chair is Colombia’s former president Juan Manuel Santos, who won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2016 for his role in mitigating Colombia’s long-running, and often stuck, domestic conflict.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
The event, for which The Hollywood Reporter served as media partner, raised over $1 million to support CORE’s focus areas of responding to emergencies, mitigating climate change’s impact and expanding health access to the most vulnerable communities.
—Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
The company continues to focus on expanding its customer base and mitigating the risks associated with customer concentration.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The company continues to evaluate avenues for mitigating internal control weaknesses but has deemed complete mitigation impractical due to its limited staff size.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Steve McDowell, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Intentional growth is critical to mitigating this risk.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Veterinarians take an oath to protect animal welfare and public health and play a key role in mitigating disease threats.
—Crystal Heath and Gene Baur, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
While these are all valid concerns, identifying areas where AI can clearly solve problems or create efficiencies while mitigating its potential for causing harm will be a priority for the manufacturing industry in 2025.
—Bernard Marr, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Its current chair is Colombia’s former president Juan Manuel Santos, who won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2016 for his role in mitigating Colombia’s long-running, and often stuck, domestic conflict.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
The event, for which The Hollywood Reporter served as media partner, raised over $1 million to support CORE’s focus areas of responding to emergencies, mitigating climate change’s impact and expanding health access to the most vulnerable communities.
—Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
The company continues to focus on expanding its customer base and mitigating the risks associated with customer concentration.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The company continues to evaluate avenues for mitigating internal control weaknesses but has deemed complete mitigation impractical due to its limited staff size.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mitigating
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In this regard, open-sourcing code was seen as the first step to alleviating this bottleneck, followed by efforts to make data and reasoning processes transparent.Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
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Start saving early Love’s advice for parents who do want to spend some extra money on their kids during the holidays while alleviating the financial strain is to plan ahead.Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 6 Dec. 2024
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The unique grid design promotes better posture while relieving tension on your spine and glutes.Tim Chan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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So, for any serious athlete, the Pro Plus is a great choice for relieving deep muscle aches and knots.Cai Cramer, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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When your shopping is done, the Oriental Spa at The Landmark Mandarin Oriental hotel, Hong Kong, offers soothing therapies and signature treatments such as the Intelligent Movement Treatment, involving trigger-point release work and deep-muscle manipulation.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
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This device is designed to transform and customize a quality sleep routine, from soothing adjustable lighting and sleep sounds to sunrise alarms for gentler wake-ups and energized mornings.Carina Brackett, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
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In the fall of 2020, with pandemic restrictions easing, Ball and Posen met for coffee back in New York.Irina Aleksander, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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Could easing data protection laws make financial services more accessible and competitive?Gregory Francis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Mitigating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mitigating. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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