as in to increase
to make as great as possible in amount or degree
The magazine contained tips to maximize the effect of a workout.
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Recent Examples of maximize
While Mitchell proved to be a revelation after being acquired from the Toronto Raptors in the Feb. 6 trade that sent Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors, the second year of the deal now cuts into what had been forecast as Heat intentions to maximize 2026 offseason cap space.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 July 2025
Layoffs may not directly correlate to the current economic climate, as some companies strive to maximize profits at the behest of the broader workforce.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
Ensuring that your car is in the best shape possible before setting a purchase price, or requesting a trade-in quote, can maximize its value.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 1 July 2025
Here’s what to avoid and how to maximize your home’s value and get ahead in today’s competitive market.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 July 2025
Layoffs may not directly correlate to the current economic climate, as some companies strive to maximize profits at the behest of the broader workforce.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
Ensuring that your car is in the best shape possible before setting a purchase price, or requesting a trade-in quote, can maximize its value.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 1 July 2025
Here’s what to avoid and how to maximize your home’s value and get ahead in today’s competitive market.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maximize
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In a LinkedIn post, Farley called for speeding up permitting processes, increasing spending on vocational training, leveraging robotics and augmented reality to help with these spaces and suggested an AmeriCorps-type program for these roles.—
Breana Noble,
Boston Herald,
13 July 2025
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Under such a scenario, production would rapidly increase as would dollars facilitating same.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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FTZs have a long history dating back to a previous period of trade conflict, created during the Great Depression by Congress to encourage international trade and boost exports at time when the Smoot-Hawley tariffs were as high as 53%.—
Lori Ann LaRocco,
CNBC,
12 July 2025
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But sometimes the simplest, easiest and most lucrative option is staying put and figuring out strategies right in front of your eyes that can save you the stress of job hopping and boost your annual salary to boot.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Choose solutions that augment human intelligence—leveraging AI, behavioral science and automation to unlock capacity, not just cut costs.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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This is the first of a new type of rideshare program flying to that orbit that augments SpaceX’s Transporter program that flies to SSO.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 July 2025
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Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2025
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But with a smart approach, mirrors can truly enhance a space.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 July 2025
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“Maximize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maximize. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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