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Goldman expects prices to remain relatively resilient in 2027 despite forecasting a 3.2 million barrel-a-day surplus, saying that low inventories and strategic stockpiling will cushion the impact.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Even if Russia sells what it has at a deep discount, those high prices will cushion the losses, analysts said.

From Washington Post May 30, 2022

Local organizations believe projects that reintroduce native plants and implement smart water harvesting systems will cushion the impacts of climate change and desertification, which are only set to worsen, according to the United Nations report.

From Seattle Times Apr. 27, 2022

Mr. McKillen, they argue, is holding on so that his “good assets” will cushion him against his debts in Ireland of more than 800 million euros, or $1.1 billion.

From New York Times Mar. 1, 2014

On its side an airplane will cushion its own bank of proper degree by the use of ailerons.

From Opportunities in Aviation by Sweetser, Arthur