as in increases
to make as great as possible in amount or degree
The magazine contained tips to maximize the effect of a workout.
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Recent Examples of maximizes
Donell Harvin, a homeland security and public health emergency expert at Georgetown University, told CNN on Sunday that the attacker may have conducted pre-operational surveillance and come up with a plan that maximizes fatalities and damage.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
Thirty minutes is a reasonable overall time limit on the open forum session, and limiting each speaker’s time to three minutes maximizes the number of people who may speak during that time.
—Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Choosing low-mercury fish and preparing it in healthy ways maximizes the benefits.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
New & Noteworthy Pump N' Flow Stim Free Pre-Workout Pump Liquid from VMI Sports maximizes blood flow and muscle pumps without caffeine.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Corporate interests in the region often aim to quickly extract natural resources in a way that maximizes economic benefits without considering the effects on the environment and local populations, says Laura Furones, a senior adviser at Global Witness.
—Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Microeconomists like Tyler Cowen argue the strategy is fair, and maximizes not only profits for companies but also benefits for consumers, who place different values on specific products and services and the amount of time and effort required to obtain them.
—Richard McGahey, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Through these initiatives, the 30th Busan International Film Festival aspires to be a true celebration of cinema that maximizes the collective experience of theater experiences for the audience.
—Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
Optimizing these curves—constructing them in a way that maximizes the shape’s area—yields Gerver’s sofa.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 17 Sep. 2025
Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
Thirty minutes is a reasonable overall time limit on the open forum session, and limiting each speaker’s time to three minutes maximizes the number of people who may speak during that time.
—Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Choosing low-mercury fish and preparing it in healthy ways maximizes the benefits.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
New & Noteworthy Pump N' Flow Stim Free Pre-Workout Pump Liquid from VMI Sports maximizes blood flow and muscle pumps without caffeine.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Corporate interests in the region often aim to quickly extract natural resources in a way that maximizes economic benefits without considering the effects on the environment and local populations, says Laura Furones, a senior adviser at Global Witness.
—Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Microeconomists like Tyler Cowen argue the strategy is fair, and maximizes not only profits for companies but also benefits for consumers, who place different values on specific products and services and the amount of time and effort required to obtain them.
—Richard McGahey, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Through these initiatives, the 30th Busan International Film Festival aspires to be a true celebration of cinema that maximizes the collective experience of theater experiences for the audience.
—Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
Optimizing these curves—constructing them in a way that maximizes the shape’s area—yields Gerver’s sofa.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for maximizes
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The law lowers daily transaction minimums, increases warnings on the kiosks, requires transaction receipts and requires Bitcoin ATM operators to issue refunds to victims of fraud, the release states.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 Oct. 2025
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The Corrections Department budget increases wages for corrections officers but also makes tens of millions of dollars in cuts by eliminating programs and administrative costs and funding for positions that have not been filled.—
Paul Egan,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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This step boosts the nutrients in your dishes and helps minimize food waste.—
Lauren Manaker MS,
Verywell Health,
2 Oct. 2025
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In terms of actual film study, Reid has an extra 24 hours to do that this week, something that historically boosts Kansas City’s odds of emerging victorious.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
2 Oct. 2025
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With fewer job openings for critical roles — since workers stay longer and AI augments their output — there is simply less need for recruiters to find workers to fill non-critical roles.—
Alora Bopray,
USA Today,
21 Sep. 2025
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Instead of replacing systematic reviews, AI in this new paradigm augments them.—
Anna Forsythe,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The Kindle Scribe has always been about focusing on reading and writing without distractions, and this update simply enhances that experience without getting off track and adding fluff.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
1 Oct. 2025
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Reinforce the business case by demonstrating how face-to-face collaboration fuels innovation, improves problem-solving, and enhances team performance.—
Peter Cappelli,
Big Think,
30 Sep. 2025
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