utilizes

present tense third-person singular of utilize

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Recent Examples of utilizes Nissan The upcoming US version of the Rogue utilizes a specialized variable-compression turbo engine designed to maintain peak electrical generation efficiency at high American highway speeds, aiming for a real-world rating somewhere over 40 mpg. New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2026 Biolyz isn’t the only biomarker test Leverkusen uses; the team also utilizes capillary blood draws through the fingertip or earlobe. Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Will training camp and preseason give a glimpse of how Moore utilizes his new offensive weapons to keep the momentum? Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026 Joseph Padron, who helped design and build the facility, said the plant utilizes sophisticated nano-filtration technology that sets it apart from previous systems. Joan Murray, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026 The Hualong One utilizes a 177-fuel-assembly core that improves fuel burnup efficiency. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026 This utilizes a different area of the brain, one that supports habitual learning. Shayla Love, New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2026 Argentine choreographer Gabriela Carrizo makes her debut directing opera and utilizes her alarmingly vibrant Belgian dance company, Peeping Tom. Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026 While Nike uses a unified CDP to connect a multi-app athletic ecosystem and physical retail, Revolve utilizes its CDP infrastructure to drive high-velocity fashion trends, personalized influencer edits and real-time behavioral merchandising. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilizes
Verb
  • The Athletic’s player roles analysis uses nearly 40 metrics to analyse players across Europe’s top five leagues, identifying patterns that can help to bucket those who perform similarly in their style.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The research, published in Chem Circularity, explores a system based on calcium looping, a process that uses the same basic material—limestone—that is already central to cement manufacturing.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This branch of civil engineering applies the laws of physics and mathematics to design the skeletons of artificial structures.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The same method applies to cameras, Patricolo and McCarty said.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Solius employs roughly two dozen people and has positioned the device for both direct-to-consumer homes and professional wellness or clinical settings.
    Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Howard County Public Schools employs more than 4,600 teachers.
    Kellye Lynn, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

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“Utilizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utilizes. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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