optimized

past tense of optimize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of optimized In a world of jaded billionaires, psychiatrist-gurus, bio-hacked tech bros, AI labs and disillusioned teens being optimized in elite private schools, an audacious data-mining CEO (Billy Magnussen) strives to turn insight and influence into profit and power. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 16 June 2026 The observation cuts against the pressure many young people feel to create work that sounds politically approved, culturally optimized or algorithmically safe. Marc Adelman, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2026 His views, possibly as discomfiting for some in his party as his internet history, seem almost optimized for social media virality. Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026 The Philips 50-inch Smart TV brings home a 4K Ultra HD panel optimized with HDR10 enhancement for striking visual precision. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 15 June 2026 The tiny home is compact, with just 400 square feet of floor space, but each inch is optimized for functionality. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026 Anyway, Google has more formally announced two chips, a TPU 8t optimized for training, and a TPU 8i optimized for inference. John Werner, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026 The mechanical design has been optimized to support dynamic maneuvers while maintaining structural efficiency, according to Crowdsupply. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026 The New Glenn rocket is optimized to launch the Blue Moon landers under development by Blue Origin. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for optimized
Verb
  • Marsch hopes his players’ reaction time and quickness will have improved by the World Cup thanks to the virtual reality.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • The Nationals improved to 39-35.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • White Whale Dirty Martini At White Whale in Las Vegas, the White Whale Dirty Martini is a spirit-forward martini enhanced with a robust, unfiltered olive oil fat wash.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • The comedy of that isn’t undermined by the terror of Patricia’s plight; it’s enhanced by it.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • He was initially shown a yellow card, but this was upgraded to a red after the video assistant referee (VAR) recommended a pitch-side review, meaning Ronaldo risked missing Portugal’s World Cup opener through suspension.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • Select room styles also feature upgraded appointments such as sitting areas, private balconies, or clawfoot tubs.
    Tamara Gane, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026

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“Optimized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optimized. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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