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Yaroslavsky, who lives in Mid City, defended her position on housing, contending that SB 79 was deeply flawed and that she is working to minimize its negative impacts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
She added BP had been "working with customers and governments to get fuel where it's needed, helping minimize disruption and the impact it can have on people's lives".
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
I want to determine what to withdraw from which accounts to minimize taxation, while perhaps converting some of the traditional IRA to Roth for future benefit, though that would increase taxable income.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
That refers to when a heavily-shorted stock rises unexpectedly, forcing short-sellers to buy back shares to minimize their losses.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
“A sanitizer. We use it to get rid of surface germs. It’s a clean lab, so we try to minimize contaminants.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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