utilizes

present tense third-person singular of utilize

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Recent Examples of utilizes Loose-leaf tea also utilizes larger grounds and leaf particles, which prevent the tea from deteriorating as quickly as similar bagged options. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 This marks the first time the company utilizes projection mapping onto moving figures and objects. Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026 Perfect Reputation reportedly utilizes these investigative insights to develop bespoke remediation strategies tailored to each client’s circumstances. William Jones, USA Today, 7 July 2026 Its Legion Coldfront Hyper system utilizes turbo fans and 3D heatpipes to keep things cool, while the Lenovo AI Engine+ dynamically optimizes your FPS. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 3 July 2026 The underlying design utilizes a High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor framework that Valar Atomics refers to as its Numenor architecture. 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilizes
Verb
  • To manage operational heat, the hardware uses a thermal strategy that entirely removes mechanical components like fans or liquid pumps.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 9 July 2026
  • Now, New Zealand space startup Zenno Astronautics says it’s tested an entirely new type of thruster that, unlike either of those conventional technologies, uses superconducting magnets to maintain a satellite’s orbit and orientation.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • This article was generated by the CA Earthquake Bot, software that analyzes structured information, such as data, and applies it to articles based on templates created by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026
  • The planning commission applies the law during its approval process.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • In the City of Commerce, the Commerce Casino generates 40% of the city’s general fund, and employs 2,200 people.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Sport scientist Clemens Brunner employs high-tech gait and movement analysis to produce insoles to fix my gait, and PT Thomas Glinka in the Technogym addresses tight hamstrings, calf tension, and right-foot pronation with take-home exercises.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026

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