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Recent Examples of optimize
To optimize that, memory must be soldered extremely close to the CPU to reduce the length of the motherboard's traces (circuit lines).
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John Burek, PC Magazine, 13 June 2026
Although the overall concept was similar, the teams optimized different parts of the experiment.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
Sleeping well and staying hydrated help to optimize your body's natural defenses and rebuild your immune system.
—Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
When that happens, the big tech companies will begin to optimize and costs will come down very fast.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 June 2026
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John Burek, PC Magazine, 13 June 2026
Although the overall concept was similar, the teams optimized different parts of the experiment.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
Sleeping well and staying hydrated help to optimize your body's natural defenses and rebuild your immune system.
—Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
When that happens, the big tech companies will begin to optimize and costs will come down very fast.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for optimize
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The Knicks improved to 4-0 in closeout opportunities this season, winning them all on the road.—
Tim Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2026
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Parents and beauty enthusiasts alike praise its ability to smooth stubborn bumps and improve skin texture.—
Cheryl Fenton,
Parents,
14 June 2026
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The project in Boyle Heights would enhance bike lanes and pedestrian-level lighting and improve shading by planting more than 300 shade trees.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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While making ergonomic improvements to the CJ4 Gen3 cabin, for instance, Citation added a glass cockpit that will enhance its reputation as the light-jet leader for single pilots.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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“Optimize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optimize. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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