There is no mechanism which ensures that the benefit will exactly offset the losses for any particular country.

It may also be that the benefit of this winter's snow cover will offset last summer's serious drought damage.

But analysts said the benefits afforded by the calendar would not offset the lackluster pace of sales.

It is ok if secure isn't of high concern, the benefit of extra work flexibility and time may offset the risk.

This benefit should more or less offset the negative impact of the lower payout ratio, they said.

We used the depreciation and other tax-related benefits to offset some of the profits from that business.

However, the benefits of development nearby real estate can more than offset the cost of building the frontage roads.

The proponents also argue that, even if some jobs are lost from a higher minimum, the overall benefit to the working poor will offset it.

Arguing, special benefits cannot offset the value of the easement taken.

It may also be that the benefit of the snow cover this winter will offset the serious drought damages of last summer.