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to put into action or service
we must utilize all the tools at our disposal
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Recent Examples of utilizes
The underlying design utilizes a High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor framework that Valar Atomics refers to as its Numenor architecture.
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Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 July 2026
His company has developed a noninvasive technology system, called Edison, which utilizes histotripsy—sound waves that destroy tumors from the inside—to treat cancer and other conditions.
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Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The four-piece set includes two semi-transparent and two transparent shades made from a lightweight, flexible mesh material that utilizes static energy to cling to windows without the need for adhesives or suction cups.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
The monitor also utilizes 99% of the sRGB color gamut, as well as HDR10, to create vivid colors and striking contrast.
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George Yang,
PC Magazine,
29 June 2026
Potential for Better Endurance Regularly running, biking, swimming, or doing any other sustained cardio exercise naturally improves your endurance and VO2 max (the measure of how efficiently your body utilizes oxygen).
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Jenessa Connor,
Health,
26 June 2026
Featuring four 14-inch pieces, the set utilizes vertical wall space that would otherwise go unused.
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Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 June 2026
Members who have followed our coverage of Linde may recognize a similar dynamic, as the company also utilizes contractual energy cost pass-through clauses.
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
The Air Jordan 15 Snakeskin utilizes the texture of its namesake as part of an all black and gray treatment.
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Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 July 2026
His company has developed a noninvasive technology system, called Edison, which utilizes histotripsy—sound waves that destroy tumors from the inside—to treat cancer and other conditions.
—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The four-piece set includes two semi-transparent and two transparent shades made from a lightweight, flexible mesh material that utilizes static energy to cling to windows without the need for adhesives or suction cups.
—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
The monitor also utilizes 99% of the sRGB color gamut, as well as HDR10, to create vivid colors and striking contrast.
—
George Yang,
PC Magazine,
29 June 2026
Potential for Better Endurance Regularly running, biking, swimming, or doing any other sustained cardio exercise naturally improves your endurance and VO2 max (the measure of how efficiently your body utilizes oxygen).
—
Jenessa Connor,
Health,
26 June 2026
Featuring four 14-inch pieces, the set utilizes vertical wall space that would otherwise go unused.
—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 June 2026
Members who have followed our coverage of Linde may recognize a similar dynamic, as the company also utilizes contractual energy cost pass-through clauses.
—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
The Air Jordan 15 Snakeskin utilizes the texture of its namesake as part of an all black and gray treatment.
—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilizes
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Summer uses a family trip to a Caribbean resort to cause chaos and sabotage the relationship.
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Unlike conventional ion traps that rely on oscillating radio-frequency fields, the Penning trap uses static electric and magnetic fields.
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West Virginia’s ban also applies at every level of competition, but only from middle school through college.
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The same process applies for minors if all living parents agree to the name change.
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Riles’s company now employs 18 people, and as of May, the company’s grown 43% year over year, according to John Helms, director of sales and business insights, clocking slightly over $10 million in revenue in 2025.
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Alyse Lopez-Salm, who lives in a small North Carolina town close to the military base that employs her husband, is one of the 35 million Americans who work from home.
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“Utilizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utilizes. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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