OPTIMIZED Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

optimized

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past tense of optimize

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Recent Examples of optimized Newspaper op-eds from big names have long been ghostwritten by junior staffers or outside PR firms — no disclosure necessary, and often watered down and hyper-optimized to be as palatable as possible. — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Now, that model is shifting to retrofitting these facilities for robotic food prep and kitchen design optimized for robots rather than chefs. — George C. Lee Ii, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 The company specializes in neural processing units for data centers, optimized for AI inference work. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026 But 64% believe that their resumes are optimized for application tracking systems. — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026 The Starship rocket’s Pez satellite dispenser, optimized for Starlink, is an indication of the company’s priorities. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026 The organization discovers its chain was optimized for yesterday’s demand. — Dennis Mitzner, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 For retailers early in their AI adoption, the company offers a shopping agent optimized specifically for fit and sizing, a significant and ongoing challenge in digital retail. — Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026

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Beijing’s endorsement of DeepSeek and Liang has also helped open doors and improved their access to marquee listings.

— Anniek Bao,Elaine Yu, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Robinson’s ability to set the edge in the run game seems much improved.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026

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For daily family casual gaming scenarios, the M7SG is equipped with exclusive Game Mode Plus and enhanced Game Bar, supporting VRR variable refresh rate and ALLM automatic low-latency mode.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 31 Aug. 2026
Meta agreed to impose changes including a default two-hour daily time limit for teens across Facebook and Instagram, muted notifications during school hours, and enhanced parental controls, with more updates potentially on the horizon.

— Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026

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The Preferred seats also receive upgraded bedding, a mattress pad, pajamas and an enhanced amenity kit.

— Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026
Following the results, analysts at Bank of America upgraded shares to neutral from an underperform rating on accelerating AI growth, but warned of limited upside ahead.

— Samantha Subin, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026

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