maximize

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Second, algorithms designed to maximize engagement amplify extreme content.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

As people get accustomed to the break, employers and workers might look for ways to maximize it, said Geoffrey Sanzenbacher, an economics professor at Boston College.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

In the Help Me Retire column Alessandra Malito answered this question to help a 66-year-old reader receiving Social Security disability payments understand how to maximize her retirement benefits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

During the trial, lawyers for YouTube and Instagram sought to convince the court that these platforms no longer aim to maximize the amount of time their users spend online, unlike in their early days.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

They wanted to maximize support for the shoulders, so the back of the chair was wider at the top than at the bottom.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell