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minimize

[min-uh-mahyz] / ˈmɪn əˌmaɪz /


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Migrations can also minimize disruption for funds that track the various indexes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“The goal is to minimize congestion, reduce reliance on private vehicles, and ensure the fan experience is positive and memorable – defined by the action on pitch, not delays on the roads.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

In his first term as president, he acted as a conservative who sought to minimize the power of centralized government, unleash the economy and restore judicial restraint to the courts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

During this visit, they became familiar with the driving simulator and other performance assessments to minimize learning effects during the study.

From Science Daily • May 29, 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




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