minimize
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“In building any new facilities, we want to carefully look at those impacts and minimize them.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Each effort to minimize the story has amplified it.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
A revised scheme might do several things at once: minimize the visual impact on the executive residence itself, decrease the addition’s height, and shrink its footprint to preserve the axis to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Beth Pinsker writes the Fix My Portfolio problem, which typically features advice on retirement planning, long-term investing and strategies to minimize federal income taxes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
When you’re struck with one of these catastrophes, the only thing an average man can do is grit his teeth and try to minimize the damage.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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