as in to improve
as in improve
We need to optimize our website for improved performance.
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Dubai International Airport was able to add 35 flights per day by optimizing operations using artificial intelligence, The National reported.
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Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Among other benefits of cloud-native technologies, engineers can quickly validate product designs in real-world conditions, while CAE developers receive rapid feedback to optimize performance.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
Similar to finding that planets do not orbit the earth, the search for economics anomalies requires searching for empirical facts that cannot (easily) be explained using the standard economic model where everyone chooses by optimizing and makes no systematic mistakes.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Night mode makes reading easier on the eyes, and the program is optimized to open large documents quickly.
—PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
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Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Among other benefits of cloud-native technologies, engineers can quickly validate product designs in real-world conditions, while CAE developers receive rapid feedback to optimize performance.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
Similar to finding that planets do not orbit the earth, the search for economics anomalies requires searching for empirical facts that cannot (easily) be explained using the standard economic model where everyone chooses by optimizing and makes no systematic mistakes.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Night mode makes reading easier on the eyes, and the program is optimized to open large documents quickly.
—PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
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This helps improve posture and stability, according to the brand, though the sneakers have an ergonomic insole that provides arch support, too.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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The report calls on leaders to focus on green solutions that can also improve health outcomes, and warns that political backsliding on climate commitments will only cause more harm.—
Simmone Shah,
Time,
29 Oct. 2025
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The research team revealed that the findings of the study offer new insights into enhancing the performance of electrochemical systems, including batteries, fuel cells, and sensors.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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Some of these technologies are essential for ensuring the proper functioning of the service or website and cannot be disabled, while others are optional but serve to enhance the user experience in various ways.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Optimize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optimize. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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