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The computers in question were in use by the Rhadamanthys infolstealer, VenomRAT, and Elysium botnet malware operations.
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025
The bridge was in use for less than a year, having opened in January 2025, according to Newsflare.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
Each one even comes with a gorgeous stand so that it can be shown off rather than stuffed into a closet when not in use.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
Lowering the thermostat, checking and replacing air filters and ensuring fireplace dampers are closed when not in use can all help conserve energy, added the FTC.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Nov. 2025
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025
The bridge was in use for less than a year, having opened in January 2025, according to Newsflare.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
Each one even comes with a gorgeous stand so that it can be shown off rather than stuffed into a closet when not in use.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
Lowering the thermostat, checking and replacing air filters and ensuring fireplace dampers are closed when not in use can all help conserve energy, added the FTC.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in use
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“In use.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20use. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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