- present participle of minimize.
minimizing
Example Sentences
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So minimizing your tax burden is “the most important thing an individual investor has to consider,” says Ang, “but it’s one of the last things investors consider.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Maintaining storage temperatures near 12°C may allow mangoes to be harvested earlier, transported over longer distances, and ripened closer to their final markets while minimizing spoilage and quality loss.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Thursday’s flurry of budget votes offered a sharp contrast to last year’s deliberations, when council members scrambled to eliminate a $1-billion shortfall while minimizing cuts to the city workforce.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
I do have cash available to assist, but given her situation, I need to find a way to help her without affecting her benefits and while minimizing any tax-related consequences.
From MarketWatch • May 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
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