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How to use the word minimize in a Sentence?

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If a friend or a relative tells you they’re having a tough time conceiving, try not to minimize it by saying, ‘ Just try to relax. ’ That’s really not helpful, it really does n’t validate how they are feeling in the moment.

Grace Bastidas

Found on CNN
12 months ago

This is not a zero-defect industry, this is an industry that tries to minimize losses of mistakes, just like any other industry…The reality is that there are going to be mistakes.

Mike Mayo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It takes me from day to night with ease, and rolls up easily to minimize wrinkling while packed.

Paige Nichols

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We began designing this aircraft cabin five years ago, working with Airbus and Qantas to maximize space, as well as creating a tailored lighting program that will influence mood and sleep patterns, all the design and service elements will work together to significantly improve inflight comfort, convenience and health and well-being and help minimize the old nemesis of jetlag.

David Caon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We didn’t need to have this level of death and devastation, but we’re dealing with it, and we are doing our best to minimize the impact going forward.

Maria Van Kerkhove

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have to accept the fact that seawater should be a key player in providing freshwater, but we need to have a solution that will minimize CO2 emissions and eliminate brine altogether.

Saeed Alhassan Alkhazraji

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We call on all Americans to see this unsavory attempt to minimize the grisly bone-saw attack on Washington Post opinion writer Jamal Khashoggi for what it is -- an attempt to sweep under the rug a brutal state-sponsored murder, we call on people of conscience to reject this tournament. Do not attend. Do not watch it on television. Let it fail.

The National Press Club

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With climate change, it is expected that this increase in mortality will intensify and therefore we have to take measures at the public health level to minimize the impact.

Carlos Antunes

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

After much consideration, it is in the best interest of the community to step down as a member of the City Council for District 3 to minimize further distractions, the Mayor, the City Council, and the City Staff must continue to move forward to unite our community, once again.

Pete Arredondo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can prevent serious illness, we can keep people out of the hospital and especially out of the ICU, We can save lives, and we can minimize the disruptions caused by COVID-19. Even in the face of BA.5, the tools we have continue to work, we are at a point in the pandemic where most COVID-19 deaths are preventable.

Ashish Jha

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In terms of treatment, we treat shark bite injuries as we would any other trauma with hemorrhage, pressure, tourniquet, minimize blood loss [and] treat for shock.

Gavin Naylor

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This allows for much tighter packing, so you can fit more and also minimize creasing.

Amy Chan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This doctor would need to have a current knowledge of blood conservation techniques. One who could offer strategies to optimize my blood count before the surgery and strategies to help minimize blood loss during the surgery.

Pete Cutrer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's always been bonkers, the idea that a Western country would invade Russia, but we have tried to minimize those concerns by boosting trade and cooperating in other areas.

Charly Salonius-Pasternak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is sorely tempting to take a go-slow approach hoping that the Deutsche Bank economy can be landed softly on a sustainable path. This will not happen, our view is that the only way to minimize the economic, financial and societal damage of prolonged inflation is to err on the side of doing too much.

Deutsche Bank

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Initially, we did not plan to storm them in order to prevent destruction and minimize losses among personnel and civilians, and although we do not exclude such a possibility, however, as individual groupings complete the tasks set, and they are successfully solved, our forces and means will be concentrated on the main thing -- the complete liberation of Donbas.

Colonel General Sergei Rudskoy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's a lot of discussion going on right now about heat pumps specifically and about other things that we can do to assist Europe to minimize the impact of the loss of Russian gas and oil, not all these plans have been carved in stone at this point. I think heat pumps are a very real alternative to the burning of fuel that takes place today.

John Kerry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If you wanted to try to design sanctions that would have maximum impact on Putin today and Russia today and over the long term, while trying to minimize the boomerang effect on the U.S. economy or on our allies in other parts of the planet, you could apply the same model to Russia.

Rich Goldberg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We underestimate how much those that aren't super close to us are willing to do for us. And we minimize the circle of support we potentially have in a situation like that.

Vanessa Bohns

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He has a good shot. I think he does pretty much the same thing all the time, but when he gets his chance he capitalizes, i think that’s special with him. A player like him, you have to play him tight. You have to minimize space for him out there and just be on top of him all the time.

Oliver Kylington

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We're trying to maximize benefit and minimize adverse events of the vaccine, you have to take into account whether someone has already had COVID-19 because they may already be protected, and while the data is clear for vaccinating high-risk children … it is less clear vaccinating otherwise healthy children, whether there is any benefit, and there is no data showing that.

Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have purposely designed these sanctions to maximize the long-term impact on Russia and minimize the impact on the United States and our allies.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The best advice we can give people is to focus on their whole diet, what foods to emphasize as well as what to minimize, in general, I think the data still supports beneficial effects of a dietary pattern rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, fish, fat-free and low fat dairy and relatively low in added sugar and salt.

Alice Lichtenstein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is always a risk of people losing service or devices being disconnected from the network, mobile operators make significant attempts to minimize this, but there will always be devices that are left out.

Dimitris Mavrakis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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