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optimize

[op-tuh-mahyz] / ˈɒp təˌmaɪz /


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We’re all sitting at home sipping adaptogenic mushroom tonics, journaling our feelings and politely declining invitations to any event after 7 p.m. because we’d rather optimize our sleep scores than take a tequila shot.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

To offset the impact of declining unit sales, Lenovo will raise average selling prices, optimize premium product mix and focus on gaining market share, the analysts say, citing management.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“Why feel the need to optimize everything? People need to hill-climb some swag,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

These adaptations evolved to optimize energy storage and usage in environments with fluctuating food availability.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

He taught her how to tell time and direction from the stars, and she showed him how to open the expert software in the boards to optimize them for night travel.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

He expects Nestlé’s revenue growth to reaccelerate as it optimizes its portfolio around areas like coffee and pet care.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

It automates high-frequency trades on Wall Street, optimizes global supply chains and powers the algorithms behind digital advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

Apple’s new CEO is a person who builds things, not one who optimizes supply chains.

From MarketWatch Apr. 21, 2026

Mattel said the job cuts are part of an effort to save money as the company optimizes for growth.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 2026

Such a structure is generated by the technological implementation of the brain, and it optimizes the activity of the brain in a section of the external reality.

From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Dorin Teodor Moisa

He said SpaceX’s Starmind AI satellite “will be essentially an optimized Vera Rubin NVL72 computer,” and that the company expects to launch it next year.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

They occur naturally in the body, but synthetic peptides are increasingly buzzy in the wellness industry as the key to an optimized life.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Some in the industry said they doubted LineShine could match dedicated AI supercomputers because the hardware in those systems is optimized for training today’s AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

It is curated, ranked, monetized and constantly optimized using first-party data that tracks what people watch, when they watch it and how they respond to ads.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

The members decided to fund two machines of different sizes, each optimized to produce different particles; the only question left was which lab would build which machine.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

He wants “to build a new healthcare system from the ground up, solely optimizing for prevention of disease and prolonging healthy life using every tool, technology, piece of scientific and medical information available to us.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

"I think we'll get to a point where if I have to request headcount, I'll be asked, 'How are you optimizing AI?'" before any new hire is approved, Euller told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Future studies are expected to focus on orthotopic validation, optimizing dosing strategies, tracking nitric oxide activity over longer periods, and investigating the underlying mechanisms in additional central nervous system tumor models.

From Science Daily Jun. 27, 2026

For more detailed analysis, Boldin can model various retirement-income strategies, while Maximize My Social Security focuses specifically on optimizing Social Security claiming decisions.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

Twin Cities job market analyst Kristine Jacobs pinpoints what she calls the “money taboo” as a major factor preventing workers from optimizing their earnings.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich



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