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optimization

[op-tuh-muh-zey-shuhn] / ˌɒp tə məˈzeɪ ʃən /


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The company announced the plan in 2022 and says it expects to save $2 billion through optimization efforts.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

It becomes a kind of optimization theater; the athletes overindex on the margins and forget what actually matters.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Cost optimization is expected to partially offset margin pressure, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

"The market environment was clearly supportive. But market conditions alone do not explain results," said the company, which also touted "reliable operations, optimization in advantaged assets and high-value products across our businesses."

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Religion as a human experience appears in this world as a powerful tool for the optimization of the effort involved, because it effectively constitutes a synchronizing mechanism.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin




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