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Some AI researchers argue that we have a duty to treat AI models with care to minimize the chance of potentially causing distress to the model.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

They shouldn’t go to regional plants, which the Postal Service says should minimize delays.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

The temporary suspension is intended to minimize the potential for widespread delays and cancellations if coastal conditions disrupt rail operations, Metrolink said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

By raising borrowing costs, central bankers hope to minimize what they refer to as “second-round effects,” or a pickup in wages that prompts businesses to raise prices as they seek to preserve profit margins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Their explanation that “the Good Book say, ‘Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, and be exceedingly glad’ ” did not in the least minimize the condescension of their fellow Christians.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou

Saylor’s answer was that his involvement minimizes risks and swings.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

Ms. Southon rightly appreciates that manumission was a tool of slave-owners’ power, but she excessively minimizes how common it was.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Turning off the faucet: Antiretroviral therapy doesn't eliminate HIV altogether, but it minimizes its ability to replicate.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026

As for your dinner: Anyone who minimizes your agency — whether it’s a friend or an acquaintance who is selling you something — is to be avoided.

From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026

Classic style minimizes abstractions, which cannot be seen with the naked eye.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

But it also suggests that viewers are mature enough to absorb the tougher truths omitted from Wilder’s original vision, as well as the roles of others who were minimized, like Sims’ good doctor.

From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026

"Strikingly, when this receptor was removed from the mice, the development of arterial plaques dropped significantly in some areas and disruptions to the gut microbiome were minimized."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 9, 2026

“The fastball was good, slider was good, used the curveball, minimized hits.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

Over a quarter of UBS family offices surveyed for an annual report said they have minimized or plan to cut their holdings in dollar assets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

I swiveled back around in my chair, looked at my computer screen, and minimized my history paper.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

He drew condemnation for repeatedly minimizing the Holocaust and was expelled from the party by his daughter in 2015 for his views.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Scientists can therefore observe living cells for longer periods while minimizing the risk of disturbing or damaging them.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Clear, shallow water also allowed researchers to monitor individual sharks from above while minimizing interference with their natural behavior.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

One alternative is always to buy slowly and in stages, minimizing the painful risk of buying right at the peak.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 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