minimize
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Many of the attacks on urban targets such as apartment buildings used precise munitions with smaller explosives to minimize damage, one official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“In building any new facilities, we want to carefully look at those impacts and minimize them.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Consumers can minimize their risk of exposure to harmful food chemicals by choosing organic produce over non-organic produce and researching the nutritional and processing information for their favorite products.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Beth Pinsker writes the Fix My Portfolio problem, which typically features advice on retirement planning, long-term investing and strategies to minimize federal income taxes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
“Right now, all I want to do is minimize any risks, to make sure no one will be harmed.”
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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