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minimize

[min-uh-mahyz] / ˈmɪn əˌmaɪz /


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Fortunately, if Hartnett is proven correct, investors still have a pretty clear road map for how they can minimize their losses — if history is any guide.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“This pressure has been more pronounced on customers in rural communities as they work to minimize trip distance,” the discount retailer’s CEO said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“I’ll never minimize what happened on January 6. I’ll always believe, by God’s grace, we did our duty that day… the peaceful transfer of power under the Constitution,” he said.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

During this visit, they became familiar with the driving simulator and other performance assessments to minimize learning effects during the study.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

This was to minimize the chance of trouble—it was chaos enough to have a gallery full of keeplocks at large.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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