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Free sign upThe phrase "it is offset" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a distance or position in which something has been moved away from a baseline. For example, "The committee designed the novel's cover so that the title is offset slightly to the right."
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It is offset toward the north pole by about 20percentt of the planet's radius.
The pay is not great, but it is offset by job security and good welfare benefits.
While any shift toward peace is welcome, it is offset by concerns regarding the focus on "clandestine counterterrorism operations".
The novel's comedy – and there's plenty of it – is offset by one of the most jerkingly tragic endings I've encountered.
Some say intervention usually does not work, in part because it is offset by shifts in the money supply.
New stimulus spending is undermined if it is offset by cuts in existing spending — and, in the next Congress, Republicans will clamor for immediate budget cuts.
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"Now it is offsetting a shortfall of domestic workers".
Karachi Electricity Supply disputes the assertion that the figure is that high and says it is offsetting the payment against outstanding bills from government entities that total $720 million.
And as the city's industry grows, entrepreneurs say, it is offsetting some of the traditional disadvantages of being outside Silicon Valley.
At Dovetail it avoids its potentially gluey fate, and it's offset by the sweetness and tartness of grapefruit segments.
It's offset by equally strong colours.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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