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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
This greatly simplifies things.
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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
Sanyuan Aerospace highlighted that the cable drive places drive control components inside the satellite body, which simplifies thermal control and radiation protection and reduces research and development costs.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 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
Not observing daylight saving time also simplifies timekeeping for businesses, government agencies and residents.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 6 Mar. 2026
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
Sanyuan Aerospace highlighted that the cable drive places drive control components inside the satellite body, which simplifies thermal control and radiation protection and reduces research and development costs.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 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
Not observing daylight saving time also simplifies timekeeping for businesses, government agencies and residents.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for simplifies
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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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This change essentially streamlines an existing workflow.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2026
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Jeff’s worries, Rogers explains to the camera after seeing his young friend off, are different from the worry that one’s parents might separate.—
Jean Garnett,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2026
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Saliers further explains that the essential tremor has impacted the way the duo can perform some of their most notable harmonies.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
18 Apr. 2026
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August 23 – September 22 Deep work clarifies what truly matters.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
16 Apr. 2026
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Adding Pollock to the picture further clarifies the picture.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
15 Apr. 2026
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The head-spinning turnaround illustrates an already-familiar story.—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
16 Apr. 2026
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The two events share a history — one that illustrates just how the plate program has become picayune, politicized and potentially hazardous to public safety.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2026
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This action demonstrates the president’s monumental cruelty, total lack of empathy and compassion, pathological narcissism, boundless vengefulness, abysmal ignorance and glaring immaturity.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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This study demonstrates that decentralized agents can achieve complex goals by following minimal physical rules and responding to environmental cues.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Apr. 2026
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