utilizes

present tense third-person singular of utilize

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Recent Examples of utilizes The Chips & Lawnmower Queso utilizes the beer in the creamy cheese dip, while the crispy pizzas made with fresh dough range from Kale Yeah! Melissa Liebling-Goldberg, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026 Eco effort Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco has EV charging stations, vegan and vegetarian dining options, and utilizes recyclable plastic to-go containers. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 In April, the Department of Justice announced its investigation into how the NFL utilizes the SBA and the extent to which the act has become outdated. Devon Henderson, New York Times, 2 June 2026 Myriad applications Instead of forcing a brute-strength signal through the water, BlueME utilizes a array of magnetoelectric antennas. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026 Turning long-form magazine articles into an audio format utilizes its existing company assets and expertise and offers an expanding menu of services for its premium subscribers, with the expectation that more consumers will become paying customers as the value proposition grows. Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026 In addition, the home features a dedicated office space, as well as a bonus room which the famous couple utilizes as a playroom for their two children. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026 The beauty mogul utilizes every weapon in her arsenal to ensure her off-duty looks make the highest impact possible. Kelsey Stiegman, InStyle, 28 May 2026 DuckDuckGo utilizes a beta version of Apple Maps, which has undergone significant improvements since its initial launch. Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilizes
Verb
  • This automatically measures the distance between the edges of the folding panels, uses sensors to detect offsets and recalibrates the brightness of adjacent LEDs to hide the tiny slot.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 June 2026
  • Prioritise, which uses AI to surface your most important notifications first, and Summarise, which condenses long chat threads into a quick summary without opening the app.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Sacramento consistently ranks among the most diverse cities in the country, and that applies across all stripes.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • Extra time only applies to the games in the round of 32, round of 16, the quarterfinals, semifinals, third-place match and the final.
    Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The startup currently employs 150 people.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
  • New jobs in Cabarrus County The Concord location employs 19 people with four open positions.
    Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026

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“Utilizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utilizes. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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