utilization

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Recent Examples of utilization 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, 17 June 2026 Lyft has top-tier pricing, matching and dispatching algorithms and other infrastructure that could enable it to maximize AV utilization, per the investment firm. Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 17 June 2026 Last year, a milestone 10-million-tonne utilization project was launched in Datong. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026 In reality, when care becomes accessible, utilization often increases in ways that add value rather than waste. Wei Zhang, Mercury News, 13 June 2026 Shift the focus from utilization and access. Stephen Sokoler, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 Healthcare systems frequently measure outcomes such as length of stay, complications, readmissions and treatment utilization. Karli Swenson, The Conversation, 11 June 2026 Between constantly worrying about creating a safe space for your mind, body, and soul, your brain is running at 100% utilization just handling background tasks. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilization
Noun
  • In Kansas, for example, recipients must fill out a 30-page application with 200 questions to get benefits of about $150 per month, according to Appleseed Center's Kottler.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • An Art Basel spokesperson told the Art Newspaper that the decision to cancel the award had been made in 2025, with the selection committed subsequently notified and application materials updated.
    News Desk, Artforum, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
  • Earlier this year, the AI developer clashed with the Pentagon over the use of its technology for military and surveillance purposes.
    Maggie Eastland, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026

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“Utilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utilization. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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