How to Use throughput in a Sentence
throughput
noun- The network can handle large throughputs.
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Right now, most blockchains don’t have enough throughput to run games, but this is changing.
—Mark Soares, Rolling Stone, 31 May 2023
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But ask how throughput is tracked and the answer is a spreadsheet.
—Peter Su, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
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More people meant more throughput; more process meant more control.
—Adam Ayers, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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To this end, cost, speed, and throughput at factory scale are yet to be proven.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 17 Jan. 2026
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But what, if anything, is a throughput theme or the most durable theme across all 20 years?
—Dan Shanoff, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
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Their throughput doubles overnight.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
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That’s not a lot of throughput, but as a robotic outpost its bandwidth needs are small.
—Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 5 July 2019
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This means a 10th of the throughput for each charger versus pump, or worse.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 2 Sep. 2020
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For instance, content creators would find this amount of throughput dreamy.
—& Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 23 May 2025
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Even at high throughput, layer lines remained uniform and edges sharp.
—PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
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People feel valued for their judgment, not just their throughput.
—Aviel Siman-Tov, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026
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The maximum throughput of a bike lane is several times greater than a car lane.
—Ian Hembree, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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The result is a system designed for throughput.
—Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
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Things were good when the high-throughput diagnostic machines were used to run tests.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 11 June 2020
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Multi-turn throughput nearly tripled.
—David Noy, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
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For most people, the 11-Mb throughput is more than enough bandwidth to check e-mail.
—Elisa Batista, WIRED, 10 Sep. 2001
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In the real world, though, the actual throughput should be more than 7 Gbps.
—Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 17 Oct. 2018
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These constraints reduce throughput and increase costs.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2026
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Ethereum and other public blockchains are not designed for high-throughput access requests.
—Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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The food truck park also hosts live music throughput the summer months with a rotation of local bands.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2024
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Its throughput to refiners will fall by 3%, the company said.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 1 May 2026
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No blockchain has really scaled, and there are use cases which really depend on a very large amount of throughput.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 3 Aug. 2023
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The challenge of a haunted maze is throughput, meaning thousands of people need to be able to witness it in an evening.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2024
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Rate one team on quality and throughput together, not output alone.
—Pradeep Prasana Kanagaraj, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
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Bigger channels means more throughput capacity, which means more data in the same amount of time.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Dec. 2023
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The volume and speed of credit approvals would also be constrained by workers’ throughput.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 5 July 2024
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Thunderbolt has the throughput to work with an external dock or adapter to deal with multiple devices.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 23 June 2022
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High-throughput testing requires using centralized labs and can take between a day to four days to get results.
—Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2020
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These changes would have an impact on port throughput because the truck and rail chassis needed to move the containers will not be at the right ports.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
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