| gain offset | 5.27 | The profit gains offset higher taxes. | ||
| decline offset | 4.21 | Those were offset by declines in food prices. | ||
| company offset | 2.04 | And companies can offset the higher costs. | ||
| concern offset | 2.04 | Such concern offset the boost to bonds supplied by the weak capital spending report. | ||
| share offset | 2.04 | Falling supermarket shares offset gains by oil companies and utilities. | ||
| loss offset | 1.71 | But other tech losses offset those gains. | ||
| stock offset | 1.51 | Telebras and telecommunications stocks offset the gains. | ||
| increase offset | 1.38 | W was the increase er entirely offset by the cost reductions? | ||
| demand offset | 1.32 | Demand for computers offset some of the weakness. | ||
| growth offset | 1.25 | They are also starting to be offset by growth in other areas, economists say. | ||
| cut offset | 1.18 | This does not mean the cut cannot offset a recession. | ||
| sale offset | 1.05 | Rising truck and bus sales offset so-so car sales. | ||
| price offset | 0.99 | Rising copper prices offset the decline. | ||
| issue offset | 0.79 | Oil and gas issues offset market declines. | ||
| government offset | 0.66 | Government offsets some of those costs. | ||
| reduction offset | 0.66 | The tax reduction will offset thehigher import duty on equipment. | ||
| revenue offset | 0.66 | Increased revenue could offset the higher costs, he said. | ||
| credit offset | 0.59 | Credits offset taxes dollar for dollar. | ||
| economy offset | 0.59 | But, he added, the weak economy overall offset the gains. | ||
| manufacturer offset | 0.59 | Copper was steady as robust demand from U.S. manufacturers offset the rise in world supplies. |