maximized 1 of 2

past tense of maximize

maximized

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adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for maximized
Verb
  • Instead of service being needed every 3,000 miles, it is expected to be increased to a range of 15,000 to 20,000 miles.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The case occurred in a trial that quickly increased the dose of the pill over a short period of time, the spokesperson said.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Repeat for 12–15 reps, keeping your back pressed into the floor beneath you for maximal core engagement.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 21 July 2025
  • Rather than the minimal, barely-there formulas that have dominated the lip oil category, Charlotte Tilbury’s take goes maximal.
    Claire Sullivan, Footwear News, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Or the state could create a dedicated fund for local infrastructure to be augmented in years of high income tax revenues.
    Bill Fulton, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Analyzing the legendary unicorn tapestries hanging at the Met Cloisters in New York (augmented here by a gory new panel that depicts the suddenly fearsome animals disemboweling and impaling their aggressors), Ridley concludes that unicorns aren’t nearly as benevolent as most people think.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Select parlays have enhanced odds, giving customers the chance at larger winnings.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • There is evidence the skulls were significantly enhanced for the attachment of strong muscular jaws.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The Gaza health ministry said that 113 people have starved to death in Gaza, most of them in recent weeks.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
  • And while most spots are known to shut in August for summer holidays, this is slowly changing as more restaurants keep their doors open or host pop-ups with guest chefs.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
Adjective
  • And with just 12 villas, Jenner (or you) can have the utmost in privacy.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2025
  • For fashion and beauty, capturing value will be of the utmost importance for consumers.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 17 July 2025
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“Maximized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maximized. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.

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