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simplify

[sim-pluh-fahy] / ˈsɪm pləˌfaɪ /


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The Surrey team's method may also simplify battery production.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

London-headquartered GSK on Tuesday announced also the start of "a three-year cost savings programme to simplify the organisation and to reallocate capital and resources".

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

The moves, announced this week, are the culmination of Harvard’s yearslong effort to simplify its structure—but even the process to reduce bureaucracy has proven incredibly bureaucratic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

ArcBest will simplify its brand structure, reduce its workforce by about 2% and consolidate parts of its operating network as the logistics company looks to improve efficiency and profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Instead, simplify, simplify, simplify, and look for the clause—in this case it’s who owed him money.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

Target-date funds have been touted as an option that simplifies the process, especially when the alternative, like choosing specific assets and what percentage of a portfolio that should be invested in them, feels daunting.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

The framework, which simplifies dual IPOs and secondary listings while expanding cross-border investment products, could broaden Bursa’s IPO pipeline by giving issuers access to both Malaysian and Hong Kong investors, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

This simplifies assembly and could make large-scale manufacturing more practical.

From Science Daily May 31, 2026

NordVPN offers a SmartPlay feature, which simplifies streaming on smart TVs, gaming consoles and devices like the Fire TV Stick.

From Salon Mar. 27, 2026

She simplifies the situation to the point that whoever’s sitting across from her is left feeling foolish.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

And it involves careful assembly, simplified by the free guide supplied with the kit.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

To better reflect those conditions, the scientists constructed a simplified microbial community containing all 25 bacterial species.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Toy maker Hasbro has simplified packaging for its action figures and board games.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Like many, she also complained that a string of tax hikes and changes -- raising VAT and removing a simplified low-rate system for the smallest firms -- had made the situation even worse.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

“This program helps us to interpret the data in an understandable way. What you see here is a simplified depiction of a particular DNA sequence in Tris’s genetic material,” he says.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth

By simplifying the attacking game into two-v-two or three-v-three situations, Liverpool are hoping to have a repeatable and dynamic solution, resulting in crosses from dangerous positions close to goal.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

“We are simplifying the organization, strengthening leadership, enforcing accountability and aligning our structure with the priorities that matter most: customers, quality, and innovation,” Napoli said in a statement.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Now, two Food and Drug Administration-cleared blood tests are simplifying the diagnosis.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Díaz does not invite listeners in by simplifying himself; he simply invites them to trust the chef.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

As a simplifying shorthand, a completely silent measure can simply have a whole rest.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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