"offset loss" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used in the context of financial or economic discussions, referring to a strategy for mitigating or balancing out a financial loss. Example: In order to offset the loss from the recent stock market downturn, the company has decided to increase their sales efforts in emerging markets.
"Desire Under the Elms.' Public wondering if circulation gained by the clean plays campaign will offset loss of Broun's going.
But he envisioned a combination of new retail, commercial and entertainment outlets on the site -- on a busy Route 1 commercial strip -- that will generate enough jobs to offset loss of the Ford workers.
The alliance demands "adequate" replacement housing for people unable to live in their homes during the construction period, plus mitigation and compensation for residents who remain in their homes surrounded by building works, and advance compensation for businesses to offset loss of trade and property values.
Following my trip to Ecuador, I raised $5 million and set up new schools for hundreds of children of the dumps, providing them not just with much needed education but with three meals a day, a stipend for their families to offset loss of income, and I hope many more opportunities for all of their futures.
While the OW were paid staff employed by their respective NGOs, the PHE and barbers received a modest stipend for undergoing the training (to offset loss in daily wages).
However, trihalomethanes, which are potential ocular and respiratory irritants that may be found in swimming pools (Shaw and Eng 1987), are chemically stable and therefore might persist at high levels if initial concentrations were substantial enough to offset loss from nonstandard sample collection and storage.
The playoff run will offset losses this year.
That helped offset losses on mortgages during the quarter.
Gains in telephone equipment makers like Lucent Technologies and Nortel Networks offset losses in higher-priced technology names.
So far, he said, profits from the ice arena have offset losses from the baseball stadium.
That upturn has helped offset losses elsewhere, particularly in telecommunications equipment.
