minify

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Recent Examples of minify To improve page load speed, consider reducing image sizes, minifying code and enabling browser caching. 2. Yec, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
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Verb
  • Now, many employers are looking to harness the power of AI—initially for mundane and repetitive tasks and eventually for more complicated jobs—to reduce the need to maintain the same level of human staffers on their payrolls.
    Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • And drivers can reduce the risk of their cars being hit.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Though the number of uninsured motorist was decreasing during the 2010s, the COVID-19 pandemic reversed the trend, with some Americans, who were driving less often, dropping their insurance, USA TODAY reported.
    Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, the rebound numbers could decrease for Towns.
    Stan Son, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Raises aren’t even necessarily off the table at organizations that are downsizing, according to some experts.
    Cathy Bussewitz, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Allwood Mayflower Base House Allwood’s Mayflower Base tiny house features 117 square feet of space, which may not seem like enough to fully downsize, but offers just enough room to create an office, art studio, reading room, or workshop right in your backyard.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bean and squash yields (as measured by weight) were reduced when intercropped with maize, while maize yields were only slightly diminished when intercropped.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Among the allegations, the USTR determined that China uses state subsidies to lessen competition and create dependencies on the country for non-market entrants.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Additionally, the polyphenol antioxidants in the fruit are known to lessen inflammation, which could also improve gastrointestinal health.
    Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sitting for too long during the day can compromise your health and shorten your lifespan.
    Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Ellis is meant to help brands and retailers scenario plan, leveraging predictive analytics and natural language processing (NLP) to provide real-time insights that can shorten the decisioning process.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That motion, even if abbreviated, is an indicator that an O-lineman is getting his body ready to absorb the blow of a pass rusher on a potential throw.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • That’s a tactic city financers used on several other bond projects as well, said Molly Scarbrough, a deputy program manager for the Denver GO Bond Program, which abbreviates general obligation bond.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Minify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minify. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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