overuse

To prevent overuse, it automatically shuts off after 20 minutes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

And after seeing many young pitchers, some still in their teens, undergo the surgery named for him, he spoke out against arm overuse, recommending less than year-round pitching by young arms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

But drought and overuse have drained its reservoirs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

He acknowledges that there are some well-established societal downsides to overuse of Meta’s social-media, especially among young people, but he appreciates “at least there’s no cloud in their revenue.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

It was an old taunt, blunted by overuse.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

She also overuses Bartleby the Scrivener’s line, “I would prefer not to.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026

For this reason, writing that overuses the sentence patterns There are .

From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021

"Selena + Chef" is an accessible work about process; "Cooking with Paris" is a show pony when famous guests gush over how influential Hilton used to be while she overuses edible glitter.

From Salon ● Nov. 17, 2021

In the world of the show, Emily is la-di-dah-ing as she overuses Camille on Insta, probably for the cred, while cracking jokes and not thinking about things too much.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2020

He overuses the sidearm slot, but Lock can whip the ball from funky arm angles like few outside of Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers or Matthew Stafford.

From Reuters ● Apr. 22, 2019

You might have heard about that narrow leadership—“bad breadth,” as the overused gag goes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Starmer's allies say the best thing to do is to be better, move faster, govern more effectively, and to show voters "the change" - the most overused, ill-defined couple of words in politics.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

“The word authentic is overused, but every time he talks about his love for this state, for his family and wanting to make California work for everyone, it comes across incredibly sincere,” Thoma said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026

The bot and the baby know nothing of the world it describes, besides a handful of overused jargon that, like anything, loses its meaning if repeated enough times.

From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026

A phrase that’s not just overused, but depressing. dead as a doornail.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

“If you’re overusing AI, that means you’re not doing anything unique as a human in that process, which means you’re going to be even more afraid of AI taking your job,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 11, 2026

I added in the guideline that we shouldn’t sanction an editor just because they start overusing some words or speaking in what’s “seen” as an A.I.-like tone.

From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026

My own favorite LLM word is liminal, which ChatGPT, when pressed, claims the “culture” started overusing first.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

The "typical" couple criticise their surroundings "without malice", Fabcaro said, including the low retirement age in Lusitania -- "a little nod to our times", said the screenwriter, adding that he avoids overusing the tactic.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2025

The thing about Mr. Grayson’s open-door Babycakes policy was that none of the kids wanted to ruin it by overusing it.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold