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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 maximizes
The home's single glass door opens directly into its living room, which maximizes its utility with a sofa bed for guests, a storage unit, and a table.
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Adam Williams
april 04, New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2026
Where many traditional styles lean understated, with tight corners and neutral palettes, Lulu & Georgia maximizes the visual footprint of this upholstered bed with a ruffled lining and bold prints and colorways.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
Our expert take The American Express Business Gold Card maximizes spending with flexible bonus reward categories based on where your business spends the most.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
This format maximizes your potential payout ceiling, but mathematically requires a 100% success rate -- all legs must hit for the entry to yield a positive return.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
For those whose skin leans on the drier side, year-round, hydration flooding with essences, toners, and ampoules maximizes hydration without adding unwanted heaviness.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
The sweet spot that maximizes time above 90 percent would probably be a slightly lower effort.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 15 Mar. 2026
This straightforward yet effective step not only enhances germination but also maximizes the plants' health and vitality.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 13 Mar. 2026
Lenovo Monitor Deal The ThinkVision T27-40 is pure functional style, featuring a four-sided ultra-thin bezel that maximizes your view while minimizing distractions.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 Mar. 2026
Adam Williams
april 04, New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2026
Where many traditional styles lean understated, with tight corners and neutral palettes, Lulu & Georgia maximizes the visual footprint of this upholstered bed with a ruffled lining and bold prints and colorways.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
Our expert take The American Express Business Gold Card maximizes spending with flexible bonus reward categories based on where your business spends the most.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
This format maximizes your potential payout ceiling, but mathematically requires a 100% success rate -- all legs must hit for the entry to yield a positive return.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
For those whose skin leans on the drier side, year-round, hydration flooding with essences, toners, and ampoules maximizes hydration without adding unwanted heaviness.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
The sweet spot that maximizes time above 90 percent would probably be a slightly lower effort.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 15 Mar. 2026
This straightforward yet effective step not only enhances germination but also maximizes the plants' health and vitality.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 13 Mar. 2026
Lenovo Monitor Deal The ThinkVision T27-40 is pure functional style, featuring a four-sided ultra-thin bezel that maximizes your view while minimizing distractions.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for maximizes
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The translunar injection involves firing Orion's main engine, which increases the spacecraft's velocity to send it out of Earth orbit and toward the moon.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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With warmer weather heralding spring, the amount of outdoor activities significantly increases.—
Lesly Gregory,
AJC.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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New composite material boosts strength by 26% In a space-faring economy, every kilogram of cargo launched into space requires immense energy, making mass management a primary concern for mission planning.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Apr. 2026
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Our expert take The Citi Strata Premier® Card has competitive rewards rates and unlocks access to all of the Citi ThankYou® transfer partners, which boosts the value of your points.—
Ryley Amond,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2026
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Jovy views emerging technology not as a replacement for creativity but as a tool that enhances it.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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The transformation in Broward County proves that embracing innovation enhances safety.—
Ian Cohen,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2026
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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,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Advanced tier is perfect for mid-level and large companies, which further augments your accounting department with Excel data sync capabilities along with backup and restore functionality.—
George Yang,
PC Magazine,
11 Mar. 2026
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