utilizes

present tense third-person singular of utilize

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Recent Examples of utilizes New shuttles at Airsides A and C improve transport times and allow for smoother transitions, as did the 2024 addition of the Sky-Connect people mover system, which utilizes high-tech trains from Japan. Anna Katherine Clemmons, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025 The film, directed by Nanette Burstein, utilizes hours of interviews conducted in the mid-1960s, allowing Elizabeth Taylor to voice her own story. Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025 Denim Halo utilizes Dirsol RD, a new viscosity-modifying and patented pretreatment that enables superficial dyeing. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 27 Oct. 2025 The pattern is described as a decorative textile craft that utilizes knotting instead of weaving or knitting to craft apparel or decorative items. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion is a renewable energy technology that utilizes the temperature difference between warm surface water and cold deep ocean water to generate electricity. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025 The WormGPT name itself has been hijacked by other dark AI models as well, including keanu-WormGPT, which utilizes a jailbroken version of X’s Grok. Big Think, 24 Oct. 2025 The technology utilizes quantum mechanics to address problems that traditional computers are unable to solve. Samantha Subin, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 The first collection utilizes sculptural wool, technical waterproof gabardine, plush shearling and animal-free fur. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilizes
Verb
  • One post on the platform included a screenshot of a season 4 scene where Will uses a conversation about Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) to reveal his true feelings for Mike.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The brand uses Italian cellulose acetate to create its chic adornments, selected for its durability and eco-credentials.
    Ellie Davis, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The case could become a major test of how Section 203 applies to 1980s-era contracts and how loan-out corporations affect writers’ ability to reclaim ownership of their original works.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The brief also contends Title IX applies to revenue sharing.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Chen’s Prince Group employs thousands of people and bills itself as one of the biggest conglomerates in Cambodia, with investments in luxury real estate, banking services, hotels, major construction developments, grocery stores and even luxury watches.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Rose Batteries employs about 30 people at the Corporate Court location, according to the company.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025

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