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We use a seven-day average to minimize the effects of day-to-day discrepancies in states’ reporting.

From Axios

There are also going to be problems for insurance companies and for other firms onto which many corporate employers have offloaded their pension obligations in order to clean up their balance sheets and minimize their future financial risks.

You can minimize a ground current’s damage by minimizing your contact with the earth.

In the aftermath, an investigation by HHS lawyers pointed to Lindstrom’s lab as a likely source of contamination and praised the core facility for following “extreme precautionary measures” that minimized risk.

Of all the engineering controls, ventilation is probably the most effective tool to minimize infection spread.

Those 4.1 days of vacation often include a weekend, minimizing the risk of finding somebody else in your seat when you return.

Speaking of the TSA leads directly into a final way of minimizing the excesses and wastefulness of a national surveillance state.

But, the essay is also myopic—once again exaggerating Jewish guilt and minimizing Palestinian blame and responsibility.

But then people started defending--or minimizing to the point of untruth--the clearly indefensible.

I'm not minimizing the problem of prescription drug abuse, mind you; I've known a few people who've had a hard time with it.

There is only too much to see, too much to do, and his process is the one that comes nearest to minimizing the quantity.

The methods adopted for minimizing or disguising the importance of women in the Iliad and Odyssey are very amusing.

The full possibilities of this method of minimizing the effects of storm water are rarely fully utilized in road construction.

True, there could be no minimizing of the event either in the matter of casualties or damage done.

I do not say more painful, because medical science has found ways of minimizing the pains of childbirth.

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On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to minimizing, such as: defamatory, degrading, demeaning, disparaging, sarcastic, and slanderous.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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