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In my desperate, Millennial desire for maximal productivity, no app compares to an old-fashioned paper planner.
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The Atlantic, 19 Nov. 2025
But their power, knowledge, and benevolence are always limited, whereas God’s are maximal by definition.
—JSTOR Daily, 13 Nov. 2025
All of them have been a welcome change from today’s ubiquitous maximal models, none more so than the FiveFingers.
—Jonathan Beverly, Outside, 10 Nov. 2025
Her hair was swept away from her face, while her makeup was kept minimal in contrast to her maximal ensemble.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
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The Atlantic, 19 Nov. 2025
But their power, knowledge, and benevolence are always limited, whereas God’s are maximal by definition.
—JSTOR Daily, 13 Nov. 2025
All of them have been a welcome change from today’s ubiquitous maximal models, none more so than the FiveFingers.
—Jonathan Beverly, Outside, 10 Nov. 2025
Her hair was swept away from her face, while her makeup was kept minimal in contrast to her maximal ensemble.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Maximal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maximal. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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maximal
adjective
max·i·mal
ˈmak-s(ə-)məl 
Medical Definition
maximal
adjective
max·i·mal
ˈmak-s(ə-)məl
1
: most complete or effective
maximal dental protection
maximal vasodilation
2
: being an upper limit
the maximal levels achieved with subcutaneous injections—W. S. Hoffman
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