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are counteracting
verb
To act in opposition to; thwart; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.
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The Met Office says this appears to be due to natural cycles that are counteracting the warming effect of greenhouse gases.
"In the grand scheme of things, forests in the northeastern United States are counteracting a considerable amount of fossil fuel burning by cars, slowing down the rate at which the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere".
It might mean that something has changed in the American political landscape, that there are particular factors in this year's Republican nomination race that are counteracting the theory, that the evidence for the theory was somewhat overstated to begin with — or all of the above.
British retailers also cannot help factors such as the strength of the pound – which has climbed by by 16 per cent against the euro since the start of 2014, but Kim Urbaniak, marketing manager at Blue Global, considers some other European countries are counteracting any losses by making themselves more open for foreign business.
However, there are counteracting tendencies.
Hence, RVEI describes how well the subject's natural reflexes are counteracting the detrimental effects of APE.
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External disturbances and approximation errors are counteracted by robust signals.
Accordingly, the problems of dimensionality curse and explosion of complexity are counteracted, simultaneously.
The toxic effects of Hha are counteracted by YbaJ.
The activator activities of Rot and SarS are counteracted by the repressor SarA [10,13].
These processes are counteracted by calorie restriction (CR), an intervention that slows down aging.
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