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maximize

[mak-suh-mahyz] / ˈmæk səˌmaɪz /




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To bridge such gaps, Gates outlined three building blocks to try to maximize the benefits of AI.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

“The objective should be to maximize returns on AI investment, not simply time spent at the top of the leaderboard,” Nathanson said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

“If the older spouse has a higher benefit, I’ll normally recommend they wait as long as possible, up to age 70, to maximize survivor benefits,” said Matt Shumaker, an adviser based in Boston.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

Former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to develop a strategy with sensible guardrails at a private fundraiser Thursday to maximize the benefits of AI and prevent catastrophe.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

In evading and warding off wage increases, employers are of course behaving in an economically rational fashion; their business isn’t to make their employees more comfortable and secure but to maximize the bottom line.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

As the lines between podcasts, video and traditional talk shows have blurred, and every hot take gets clipped and spread across the internet, Charlamagne’s approach maximizes the current moment in media.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Banana Ball is fast-paced, hilarious and maximizes fan engagement.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2026

“Most people are only setting aside 6% in their retirement plans because that maximizes their employer-match. Catch-ups don’t come into play too often.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 29, 2026

This approach maximizes bandwidth efficiency and adapts to changes in signal quality.

From Science Daily Apr. 2, 2026

Intensive agriculture is much more productive but maximizes the land’s exposure.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

In this case, HP also raised prices, maximized the value of the inventory it already had, and tried to push demand to higher-margin products.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

The effect of clipping is context collapse maximized to further a hasty impression of a vaguely famous person.

From Slate May 6, 2026

The closest connection between our rankings and the companies that maximized compound return is 20th-place Exxon Mobil, a direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 25, 2026

Hopkinson told the Financial Times Business of Football Summit last month that Newcastle had not "maximized the opportunity before it".

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

Each side minimized its own and maximized the enemy's.

From The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760 by William Charles Henry Wood

That can make maximizing the owner’s contribution expensive.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

“You’re just reaching the next level, you know? You’re maximizing your character.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

This trade-off almost always falls on the side of maximizing your reach and volume.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

“We’re coming up with new ways on how to improve and maximizing potential,” Anderson said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

To judge from their behavior, all the rating agencies worried about was maximizing the number of deals they rated for Wall Street investment banks, and the fees they collected from them.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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