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Example sentences for: offset

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--The present value of estimated fees is included as an offset in calculating the subsidy cost of direct loans and loan guarantees, which is recognized as an expense when the loans are disbursed.
President Clinton presented his 2000 budget . Highlights: a 2.3 percent spending hike, offset by an even greater revenue hike (thanks to economic growth), leaving a $117 billion surplus.
Critics will bemoan the decrease in number of competitors in the market (which could undercut the diversity of music produced), but the paper suggests that such criticism might be offset by the acceleration of online access to music.
Only last year Congress rushed to cut gasoline taxes to offset a temporary price rise.
Offset the historical with the theatrical, and make a visit to Palermo’s daily Vucciria market (entrance near Via Roma and Corso Vittorio Emanuele), an unmissable photo op in what is the most famous of the city’s daily markets.