maximize
Example Sentences
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The Apollo vessels were cone-shaped to maximize stability as the craft sped back to Earth through the atmosphere.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Employers that provide defined-benefit plans use private-market assets to maximize risk-adjusted returns—to increase return or to mitigate risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Using a tax-advantaged 529 college savings account would maximize growth, although some families prefer the flexibility of a taxable brokerage account.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The upside is they have the potential to help sports leagues capture audience attention, maximize revenue and offset rising expenses.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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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