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maximize

[mak-suh-mahyz] / ˈmæk səˌmaɪz /




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Aschenbrenner grew interested in the ideas behind the philosophical movement, which aims to apply data and reason to maximize good in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The company’s vertically integrated supply chain provides stable, low-cost bauxite and alumina feedstock, which could enable it to maximize earnings from rising aluminum prices, say the analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

According to Spooner, Morgan wanted to bring in corporate sponsors and feature music genres outside of punk to generate more interest and maximize profits.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Professor Wright added: "We predict that honeybees have evolved to create glandular secretions which are the perfect food for their larvae, providing them with the ratios of essential amino acids that maximize growth."

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

The curriculum was extremely quantitative, focused on figuring out how to maximize benefits and minimize costs, without much concern for what those benefits achieved and the costs created.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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

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

From Science Daily Apr. 2, 2026

And Fordism would give way to a management approach that maximizes profits by squeezing workers’ wages and benefits.

From Barron's Jan. 13, 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

For example, Lilly executives thought they had maximized production of tirzepatide, the main ingredient in its top-selling weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, to meet the explosive demand that led to widespread shortages early on.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 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

The restaurant’s ambitious, maximized layering of mouth-watering ingredients has been hailed by L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2026

From a pragmatic viewpoint, certain experiences might be maximized by applying a certain logic to them.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin

“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

Thompson has proven that so far in Chargers training camp, sprinting around defenders and maximizing his 5-foot-9, 170-pound frame in passing drills.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Instead of attempting full reusability from the beginning, the design focuses on partial reuse while maximizing efficiency.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Sugar in zero-g will float and the grains will separate, maximizing surface area.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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