maximize
verb (used with object)
to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree.
are maximizing
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present progressiveof maximize.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“How I judge and view success is if we are maximizing our potential,” the coach said after Sunday’s win over Sporting Kansas City.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
“We want to make sure our projects are maximizing empowerment into our community,” said K. Wyking Garrett, president and CEO of Africatown Community Land Trust.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2022
The Boeing spokesman said the temporary taxiway parking helps the company “expedite airplanes to Boeing Field for delivery,” adding that “we are maximizing space efficiently at the site and focusing on our recovery plan.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2018
Companies compare ROI on similar investments to make sure that they are maximizing all of their profit making potential.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Feb. 5, 2018
In one of the labs in the facility, researchers are creating smart homes that are maximizing energy by using appliances differently while also integrating home batteries to manage demand.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 15, 2017
