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Recent Examples of utilization
Responsible use means consistently making on-time payments and maintaining a low credit utilization ratio by not using too much of your total available balance at any one time.
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Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 25 Feb. 2026
Flying is the company’s second Nova-C lander named Athena featuring NASA’s PRIME-1 drill, to land a drill and mass spectrometer near the south pole of the moon in order to demonstrate the feasibility of in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) and measure the volatile content of subsurface samples.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026
The position develops and implements staffing plans for the field investigations program to achieve optimum resource utilization and attainment of the Department of Motor Vehicles’ strategic plan and division objectives.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated February 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Feb. 2026
Potential projects will demonstrate ways to improve energy utilization, process efficiency and manufacturing throughput to ensure a steady supply of extreme environment materials for industrial markets and federal agencies, according to the details available.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
One of the major challenges in solar energy utilization has been what happens when the sun goes down.
—New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2026
That left close to 9,600 vacant seats for 3-year-olds — for a utilization rate of 82% citywide.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2026
The decrease in health care utilization isn’t just bad for patients, Muthyala said.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
Sophisticated monitoring captures everything from server utilization to cooling efficiency to renewable energy percentages.
—Arjun Sharma, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Feb. 2026
Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 25 Feb. 2026
Flying is the company’s second Nova-C lander named Athena featuring NASA’s PRIME-1 drill, to land a drill and mass spectrometer near the south pole of the moon in order to demonstrate the feasibility of in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) and measure the volatile content of subsurface samples.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026
The position develops and implements staffing plans for the field investigations program to achieve optimum resource utilization and attainment of the Department of Motor Vehicles’ strategic plan and division objectives.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated February 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Feb. 2026
Potential projects will demonstrate ways to improve energy utilization, process efficiency and manufacturing throughput to ensure a steady supply of extreme environment materials for industrial markets and federal agencies, according to the details available.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
One of the major challenges in solar energy utilization has been what happens when the sun goes down.
—New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2026
That left close to 9,600 vacant seats for 3-year-olds — for a utilization rate of 82% citywide.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2026
The decrease in health care utilization isn’t just bad for patients, Muthyala said.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
Sophisticated monitoring captures everything from server utilization to cooling efficiency to renewable energy percentages.
—Arjun Sharma, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilization
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Therefore, the practical application of all-solid-state sodium-ion batteries, which are the solid-state version of sodium-ion batteries, is highly desired in many industries.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Feb. 2026
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Regular application helps improve elasticity and supports skin regeneration, which can soften the appearance of stretch marks and aid recovery from sun exposure or minor skin stress.—
Beatrice Zocchi,
Vogue,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Unidos and the handful of other local groups training observers last year adopted tactics that proved effective elsewhere, including the use of whistles to alert neighborhood residents to the presence of ICE agents.—
Nick Woltman,
Twin Cities,
22 Feb. 2026
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Once the elite athletes have been identified, they are helped to fulfil their potential in programs that utilize cutting edge knowledge, science and technology, including the functional use of psychology.—
Don Riddell,
CNN Money,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Utilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utilization. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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