31.   The primary American concern was to minimize allied losses, and the allied losses have been negligible.

32.   The sports books operate to minimize potential losses, and often they adjust the line in a defensive manner.

33.   They maintain that extraordinary efforts have been taken to minimize civilian losses, something that even most critics of the war effort would not dispute.

34.   They maintain that extraordinary efforts have been taken to minimize civilian losses.

35.   They then try to sell them as quickly as possible, pocketing any profit and minimizing any loss.

36.   They were told to turn over cards from all the decks, in any order they liked, and to try to minimize their losses and maximize their winnings.

37.   To minimize bone loss, postmenopausal women are advised to do weight-bearing exercise and take calcium and vitamin D supplements.

38.   To minimize any loss, many foreign investors sold their stocks today, said Charles Myers, head of Latin American sales at Caspian Securities Inc.

39.   Traders often try to influence the cash market by buying or selling heavily weighted stocks to minimize their losses or maximize profits according to their futures positions.

40.   When prices rose at the opening, they were forced to buy securities to minimize losses.