utilizing

present participle of utilize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of utilizing The use of artificial intelligence to address workforce shortages has tripled since 2023, with 28% of companies now utilizing it. Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025 The ranking is a record of how 18 sectors across the Fortune 500, including financials, health care, and retailing, are utilizing AI to personalize customer experiences, provide groundbreaking data analysis, optimize supply chains, and more. John Kell, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025 Directed by Rebecca Miller, the series will feature footage from the director’s personal archives while also utilizing the extensive archive of his filmography. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025 Luckily, this can be accomplished in a variety of ways, including utilizing password managers, enrolling in multifactor authentication options, and blocking third-party browser trackers. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 1 Oct. 2025 Preserving the cap space Vancouver carved out with the Dakota Joshua trade, rather than utilizing it on a player that isn’t a clear upgrade, is seen as a key part of accomplishing that goal. Thomas Drance, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025 Two years ago, CNN reported on a secret plan drawn up by Russia’s security service, the FSB, laying out detailed options to destabilize Moldova – including supporting pro-Russian groups, utilizing the Orthodox Church and threatening to cut off supplies of natural gas. Tim Lister, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025 In doing so, Washington is further blurring the line between law enforcement and military operations, utilizing questionable authorizations while providing few details on strikes targeting small vessels said to be from Venezuela. Alexander Langlois, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025 On the other hand, human pioneers utilizing AI can initiate the process of relocating mining and industry off the planet, and, working together, enable us to expand the domain of life. Rick Tumlinson, Space.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilizing
Verb
  • It was later removed by medical professionals using ice and lubricant.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The firm found that residents are in favor of preserving the old City Hall at its current location and using the space as a coffee house and ice cream shop, according to city documents.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Starting on Friday, anyone interested in applying for the role as interim county executive can apply on the county clerk’s website, submitting a short application and resume, McGee said.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
  • While applying pre-emergent herbicides in September or October is the best defense against these weeds, mowing in late fall and winter can help manage any that appear after the herbicide window.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Republicans, who control the chamber by a narrow margin, insist Democrats are exploiting the deadline to force unrelated concessions.
    Nik Popli, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The company’s release notes doesn’t mention any hackers exploiting the flaw.
    Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • SonoBello in Beverly Hills helps clients downsize in just one visit with just a local anesthetic, employing a technique called TriSculpt.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of employing the Surplus Land Act, which would require prioritizing affordable housing projects on the properties, San Diego officials are working with state housing officials, the Governor’s Office and at least one state lawmaker for exemptions to the law.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Utilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utilizing. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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