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as in improve
We need to optimize our website for improved performance.
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Recent Examples of optimize
Samsara is helping companies optimize operations and incentivize safe driving in a way that is also helping with retention.
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Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
The team added that future research could focus on better optimizing how the fiber pellets are made, or increasing recycling agent amounts to enhance the asphalt’s resilience.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 July 2025
Luckily, there are certain foods that can help mitigate the effect—and optimize your performance.
—Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 21 July 2025
Investment will also be needed in new industries that can deliver the infrastructure to support circularity, ensuring that the use of raw materials can be optimized, products can be tracked throughout their lifetime and waste can be minimized through reuse.
—Carmen Ene, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
The team added that future research could focus on better optimizing how the fiber pellets are made, or increasing recycling agent amounts to enhance the asphalt’s resilience.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 July 2025
Luckily, there are certain foods that can help mitigate the effect—and optimize your performance.
—Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 21 July 2025
Investment will also be needed in new industries that can deliver the infrastructure to support circularity, ensuring that the use of raw materials can be optimized, products can be tracked throughout their lifetime and waste can be minimized through reuse.
—Carmen Ene, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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The ban aims to improve academic achievement, reduce cyberbullying, and minimize classroom disruptions.—
Ruby Grisin,
The Courier-Journal,
26 July 2025
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According to Earnest's website, co-signers can improve their student's chances of getting approved by as much as five times.—
Jasmin Suknanan,
CNBC,
25 July 2025
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So, do not try to enhance your level by changing a Director role to a VP one.—
Robin Ryan,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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While administration officials tout the bill as a tool to enhance public safety, immigration experts caution that the funding far exceeds what's needed to target serious criminal offenders.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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“Optimize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optimize. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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