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maximize

[mak-suh-mahyz] / ˈmæk səˌmaɪz /




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“The memory constraints and inflation that’s happened across the board indicates that Apple is really looking at the premium SKUs to try to maximize revenue and somewhat protect their margins,” Naranjo told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

But the companies are already maxing out runs at their plants to maximize profit, and they have no appetite for new multibillion-dollar projects.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

This in some ways is good for the company: It means Nvidia is using its financial muscle to maximize profits during an unprecedented upswing in demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Thursday morning—hoping to maximize what little sleep he can.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Ten if we’re biking fast, and we rode fast today, trying to maximize our time together before Dad made me go home.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

So employees must choose a contribution that makes sense for their budget and that, to the extent possible, maximizes the match.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

As the lines between podcasts, video and traditional talk shows have blurred, and every hot take gets clipped and spread across the internet, Charlamagne’s approach maximizes the current moment in media.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Banana Ball is fast-paced, hilarious and maximizes fan engagement.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2026

This approach maximizes bandwidth efficiency and adapts to changes in signal quality.

From Science Daily Apr. 2, 2026

Intensive agriculture is much more productive but maximizes the land’s exposure.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

In this case, HP also raised prices, maximized the value of the inventory it already had, and tried to push demand to higher-margin products.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

For example, Lilly executives thought they had maximized production of tirzepatide, the main ingredient in its top-selling weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, to meet the explosive demand that led to widespread shortages early on.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

Hopkinson told the Financial Times Business of Football Summit last month that Newcastle had not "maximized the opportunity before it".

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

The restaurant’s ambitious, maximized layering of mouth-watering ingredients has been hailed by L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2026

But conventional agriculture focuses on maximized yields through high plant densities.

From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon

“You’re just reaching the next level, you know? You’re maximizing your character.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

This trade-off almost always falls on the side of maximizing your reach and volume.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

“We’re coming up with new ways on how to improve and maximizing potential,” Anderson said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Instead of attempting full reusability from the beginning, the design focuses on partial reuse while maximizing efficiency.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

To judge from their behavior, all the rating agencies worried about was maximizing the number of deals they rated for Wall Street investment banks, and the fees they collected from them.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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