minimizing

Example Sentences

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By adjusting the frequencies, phases, and strengths of the applied forces, they could control which interaction appeared while minimizing unwanted effects.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The software maker styled the buyback as a means of minimizing dilution from stock issuances, reducing share count over time, and returning value to investors.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Beyond security concerns, authoritarian leaders often house senior officials on military bases or within walled compounds as a way of minimizing the possibility of a coup.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

In fact, offering a silver lining can feel dismissive, as though you’re minimizing their pain or frustration.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Holly had enough on-the-job experience to realize that she was under fire, and immediately curled her elfin frame into a ball, minimizing the target.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer