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Recent Examples of optimizing
With field tests complete, NEO is now refining its battery management system (BMS) software and optimizing pack materials to enhance thermal performance and overall efficiency.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Feb. 2026
In the rapidly evolving world of engineering technology, professionals devote enormous energy to such tasks as mastering the latest frameworks, optimizing architectures, and refining machine learning models.
—Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
Jeanette’s passion for native plants and water-optimizing landscaping brought these topics to many who would otherwise never learn of these captivating possibilities.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Instead of running everything through massive centralized models, enterprises are distributing intelligence by blending foundational models with small language models, reducing hyperscaler dependence and optimizing performance for specific, local environments.
—Abhas Ricky, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
Andy Jassy’s tenure as Amazon’s CEO has been defined by the company’s ability to cut costs across the business, all while hastening delivery speeds and optimizing inventory placement across the supply chain.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026
The work right now isn’t fixing or optimizing.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Jan. 2026
Rather than optimizing for tasting room conversion or wine club signups, the brand focuses on staying culturally present between purchases through casual events, digital storytelling, and partnerships that keep the brand familiar when consumers do reach for wine.
—Erica Duecy, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Treating obesity is about improving and optimizing health.
—Jessica Firger, SELF, 29 Jan. 2026
Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Feb. 2026
In the rapidly evolving world of engineering technology, professionals devote enormous energy to such tasks as mastering the latest frameworks, optimizing architectures, and refining machine learning models.
—Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
Jeanette’s passion for native plants and water-optimizing landscaping brought these topics to many who would otherwise never learn of these captivating possibilities.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Instead of running everything through massive centralized models, enterprises are distributing intelligence by blending foundational models with small language models, reducing hyperscaler dependence and optimizing performance for specific, local environments.
—Abhas Ricky, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
Andy Jassy’s tenure as Amazon’s CEO has been defined by the company’s ability to cut costs across the business, all while hastening delivery speeds and optimizing inventory placement across the supply chain.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026
The work right now isn’t fixing or optimizing.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Jan. 2026
Rather than optimizing for tasting room conversion or wine club signups, the brand focuses on staying culturally present between purchases through casual events, digital storytelling, and partnerships that keep the brand familiar when consumers do reach for wine.
—Erica Duecy, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Treating obesity is about improving and optimizing health.
—Jessica Firger, SELF, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for optimizing
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But rather than making this change at the flick of a switch, many fertility doctors are now recommending hopeful patients spend a few months improving their health to give themselves the best chances of conceiving.—
Rachel Hosie,
SELF,
16 Feb. 2026
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Rosemary is a flavorful herb that enhances gardens by repelling pests and improving the taste of nearby plants.—
Ashlyn Needham,
The Spruce,
16 Feb. 2026
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That’s why upgrading your living room or home theater with a smart, easy-to-set-up Govee RGBIC Floor Lamp can make such a dramatic difference.—
Brittany Anas,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Feb. 2026
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Technologies, a defense contractor, is overhauling and upgrading it.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
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As a bonus, the exercise itself will in turn generate good feelings by increasing levels of dopamine and serotonin, two mood-enhancing neurotransmitters, that will reinforce the behavior.—
Leying Tang,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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The award honors a Magic player who has dedicated his efforts off the court for the purpose of enhancing other’s lives.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Optimizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optimizing. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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