maximizing

present participle of maximize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of maximizing Longer messages mean slower communication, so people who study error-correcting codes devise more elaborate schemes to minimize the redundancy in the transmissions while maximizing the number of errors that can be corrected. — Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026 This change in global sourcing is now no longer just about low labor costs but about securing supply, complying with trade regulations and maximizing operational efficiency. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 In his new role, Earley will lead the strategic development of Disney Entertainment Television franchises, maximizing their value and creating new opportunities to engage audiences and drive the business forward. — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026 Rather than maximizing absorption across the entire solar spectrum, researchers can tune the semiconductor’s bandgap toward the narrower spectrum of artificial light. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026 It has long been assumed that Hughes wasn’t interested in an eight-year commitment, and The Athletic reported recently that maximizing signing bonuses — another benefit restricted under the new CBA — wasn’t a priority for him, either. — Michael Russo, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 This worker should own every stage, including attracting attention, nurturing intent, converting demand, activating customers, maximizing revenue and turning customers into distribution. — Jake Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026 This minimizes stigma and administrative burden for families while also maximizing efficiency for administration. — Mona Hanna, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2026 The unique vehicle also comes equipped with the GT4 style pack that adds a number of downforce-maximizing aero elements, including a duckbill rear spoiler, front wheel arch flaps, and high front spats. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for maximizing
Verb
  • This line is increasing sustainable sourcing, minimizing landfill waste, and conserving fresh water, among many initiatives.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The increasing frequency and unpredictability of Reuben’s hot flashes, including sleep disruptions from nighttime hot flashes, took a toll.
    — Partner Content, Variety, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • This serum stimulates the skin’s natural collagen and elastin production, helping to minimize fine lines and wrinkles while boosting the skin’s overall resilience and glow.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The formula includes a collagen-boosting peptide and hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid and is designed to support the lip barrier while helping lips appear softer, smoother and more hydrated.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Bathed in the shifting light from the screen, the orchestra’s movements and playing functioned like a second drama unfolding onstage, augmenting and mirroring the original film.
    — Caitlin White, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026
  • For the past few years, though, the merchandising team has been augmenting those brands with more products that match today’s youth consumer.
    — Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Apple AirPods 4 Deal The AirPods 4 earbuds contain Apple's H2 chip, enhancing the sound quality when taking calls or listening to music.
    — George Yang, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Dickens and other One Safe Place leaders worked on enhancing the project to include a reading trail, native plants, and a small library space.
    — Samuel O’Neal September 18, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Maximizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maximizing. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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