minimized
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“The fastball was good, slider was good, used the curveball, minimized hits.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He was, he writes, an “incorrigible satisficer” who minimized small decisions because “searching for the best can only dissipate scarce cognitive resources.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Noelle also implies — falsely — that cardio exercise can “throw your hormones off” and should be minimized, or even avoided.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
I have sat across from women who were deeply afraid, and I have watched as their fears were minimized, explained away, or ignored by the very systems meant to protect them.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026
As much as Jus hates that the death of his best friend was minimized by the hung jury, he can’t begin to imagine what Manny’s parents must be going through.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
Vocabulary lists containing minimized
CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
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