- present participle of minimize.
minimizing
Example Sentences
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“Understanding how quickly that population is growing will help us think about things like minimizing traffic collisions,” Spasojevic said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 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
WSJ | Buy Side: From choosing the best income options to minimizing tax burdens, retirement requires careful strategizing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 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
