maximize
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Using a tag-along provision secured during the sale to Walter, the five Buss siblings hope to maximize value for all six beneficiaries, including Jeanie, the new filing reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
They needed to shut him down for an extended period to maximize their chances of winning in October.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
“One of the things that chemical engineers spend a lot of time doing and learning about is how to maximize profit,” Chowdhury said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Foreign economic policy should maximize growth and competitiveness, both in the U.S. and for American companies doing business internationally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Because I’ll tell you something else about myself: I believe good plans are the best way to maximize fun, avoid disaster, and, possibly, save the world.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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Regardless of whether the settlement maximizes California’s immediate economic benefits, the states’ ability to delay the transaction and force concessions is presented as a lasting institutional gain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
I asked them if there’s a ratio of assets to spending that maximizes the odds of a secure retirement—even if stock returns stink or you turn out to be Methuselah.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
This approach maximizes bandwidth efficiency and adapts to changes in signal quality.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026
“The WBD Board has been guided by the singular principle of securing a transaction that maximizes the value of our iconic assets and delivers as much certainty as possible to our shareholders,” Warner Bros.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026
Intensive agriculture is much more productive but maximizes the land’s exposure.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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“You want to be the highest water user in that building because then you have maximized your investment.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
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
But conventional agriculture focuses on maximized yields through high plant densities.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon
Adjusting generally takes one day per time zone crossed, a process sped by maximizing sunlight exposure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
That can make maximizing the owner’s contribution expensive.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
This trade-off almost always falls on the side of maximizing your reach and volume.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
PayPal, he said, remains focused on maximizing long-term shareholder value and carrying out its turnaround plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Regiomontanus’s procedure for measuring parallax ideally involved comparing the apparent position of a celestial object soon after dark with its apparent position not long before dawn, thus maximizing the parallax to be measured.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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