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as in streamlines
to make less complex
you need to simplify this process somewhat or you'll never finish it today
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as in explains
to make plain or understandable
the book simplifies for the layman some concepts of economics
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Recent Examples of simplifies
AeroVironment added that the removable design also simplifies maintenance and upgrades because the laser module can be swapped out without sending the ship into dry dock.
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
This greatly simplifies things.
—New Atlas, 19 Apr. 2026
AcePDF Converter & Editor simplifies the whole process by putting everything in one place.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
This approach not only simplifies your daily routine but also enhances the haircut's nonchalant vibe, quintessential to French style.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
This spacing promotes healthy growth and simplifies tree maintenance.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026
Hranchuk, the consumer behavior expert and a professor at Brock University in Ontario, said the menu refresh can work if Panera simplifies its ordering process, delivers quality food and creates a consistent experience.
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
This practice simplifies decision-making and reduces clutter.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 16 Mar. 2026
Building on the past decade of work by the sustainable farming organization, the next step expands OCA’s impact areas simplifies participation for brands and retailers and increases global supply through new partnerships.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 9 Mar. 2026
Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
This greatly simplifies things.
—New Atlas, 19 Apr. 2026
AcePDF Converter & Editor simplifies the whole process by putting everything in one place.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
This approach not only simplifies your daily routine but also enhances the haircut's nonchalant vibe, quintessential to French style.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
This spacing promotes healthy growth and simplifies tree maintenance.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026
Hranchuk, the consumer behavior expert and a professor at Brock University in Ontario, said the menu refresh can work if Panera simplifies its ordering process, delivers quality food and creates a consistent experience.
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
This practice simplifies decision-making and reduces clutter.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 16 Mar. 2026
Building on the past decade of work by the sustainable farming organization, the next step expands OCA’s impact areas simplifies participation for brands and retailers and increases global supply through new partnerships.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for simplifies
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One of the new bills streamlines the process for working with insurance companies.—
Maria Lisignoli,
CBS News,
6 May 2026
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Tim Evans | Reuters UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday posted first-quarter earnings that topped estimates and hiked its 2026 profit outlook, as the company better manages high medical costs and streamlines its operations.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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Aubrey explains that discussing difficult topics openly has become a central part of the podcast’s purpose, particularly when those topics are often avoided in everyday conversation.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
8 May 2026
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Advertisement Travers explains that this has consequences for the whole of British politics, as its parliamentary system is not designed to host a wide range of parties.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
8 May 2026
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The new rule clarifies that for songs submitted as the first new music cue once the end credits begin, the video clip must include the last 15 seconds of the film before the credits begin.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
1 May 2026
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The attorney then clarifies if his testimony is that Randklev went through the training, but had not read any part of the act.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Apr. 2026
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The invitation of private equity illustrates the cash challenge that most of the universities that participate in the highest level of major NCAA athletics are juggling like a litter of hungry dogs.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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The best true-crime writing always illustrates how a particular place and social environment made that crime possible.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 May 2026
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Colleen Camp, on the other hand, demonstrates a flair for light comedy as an alluring French maid, though the role too often requires her to play second fiddle to her own enhanced bosom.—
Kirk Ellis,
HollywoodReporter,
12 May 2026
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The candidate demonstrates willingness to address younger voters’ concerns openly, responding directly to questions about his billionaire status and financial practices.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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“Simplifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simplifies. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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