make use of

phrase

Synonyms of make use ofnext
: to put to use : employ
Students made good use of the new gymnasium.

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Now is the time to make use of new tools like stablecoins and AI agents as well as continuing to improve the speed, reliability and interoperability of cross-border payments worldwide. Moshe Kimhi, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 The books brilliantly make use of the dual definition of the word caper. Niela Orr, Vulture, 20 July 2026 Beyond the parterre, Edwards (shown with daughters Chloe and Lily) makes use of the sunny parts of her property for growing fruits and vegetables. Myles McDonnell, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026 Cutler argued that allowing drive-thrus would attract more clients beyond just fast food restaurants and could bring in pharmacies and other local businesses that could make use of them in other ways. Noah Daly july 15, Idaho Statesman, 15 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for make use of

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“Make use of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20use%20of. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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