Mitigating

There were no mitigating circumstances.

You can apply for an extension for your essay if you have mitigating circumstances such as an illness or bereavement.

His sentence was reduced because there were mitigating circumstances.

There were mitigating circumstances in his favour.

From its pivotal role in mediating the Libyan crisis to its ongoing efforts in promoting stability in the Sahel region, Algeria has exemplified the power of dialogue in fostering sustainable peace and mitigating the impact of conflicts on civilian populations.