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Recent Examples of mitigation
The companies proposed investing more than $4.5 million in comprehensive cybersecurity response plans and mitigations.
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Brian Harrell, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
Furthermore, the developer will have to provide access to education on wildfire ignition prevention for project residents and pay at least $15 million toward greenhouse gas mitigation within the county.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
This tactic allows adversaries to obfuscate their malicious activities and maintain persistence within enterprise networks for extended periods, making detection and mitigation far more challenging.
—Chris McHenry, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
The maps seek to guide fire mitigation strategies in areas most at risk.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Brian Harrell, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
Furthermore, the developer will have to provide access to education on wildfire ignition prevention for project residents and pay at least $15 million toward greenhouse gas mitigation within the county.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
This tactic allows adversaries to obfuscate their malicious activities and maintain persistence within enterprise networks for extended periods, making detection and mitigation far more challenging.
—Chris McHenry, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
The maps seek to guide fire mitigation strategies in areas most at risk.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mitigation
Noun
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While code reuse decreases and code velocity increases in this new paradigm, vulnerability density remains consistent because the large language models (LLMs) that developers are using are often trained on open-source datasets rife with existing security flaws.—
Chris Wysopal,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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By coincidence, the administration also assumes that for every 10% increase in the price of foreign products, there will be a 40% decrease in how much Americans buy.—
Jeff Guo,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2025
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Emboldened by four years of appeasement policies, the CCP is on the march — escalating its military activities, conducting aggressive drills around Taiwan, and increasing its belligerence in the South China Sea.—
Arthur Herman,
National Review,
3 Apr. 2025
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Stories of appeasement remind us that some people may never be satisfied—no matter how much one gives into them.—
Michael S. Roth,
Time,
28 Mar. 2025
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Some systems even become operational within days of installation, providing rapid congestion relief.—
Anna Broughel,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Martha Stewart’s Miles Anti-Fatigue Mat has a spongy texture that provides relief for the feet, back, and leg joints during long periods of standing in the kitchen.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Mitigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mitigation. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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