To recover damages in a breach-of-contract case, the plaintiff must ________ their damages in an effort to minimize the results of the breach.
A) recalculate
B) reform
C) reduce
D) minimize
E) mitigate

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The correct term is "mitigate," which means the plaintiff must take reasonable actions to lessen or limit the damages resulting from the breach of contract.

To Recover Damages in a Breach-Of-Contract Case, the Plaintiff Must