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put to good use



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Vinatzer will race in the slalom, slated to start at 1300 GMT, aiming to put to good use the 0.17sec advantage Franzoni managed over Switzerland's Alexis Monney.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Mural-size photographs of Angkor’s temples by Jaroslav Poncar make up accent walls throughout the show and are put to good use here, providing context for otherwise displaced ornaments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

His plays are held together by thematic ideas James would have put to good use in his novels but are harder to build a dramatic world upon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

She gives an explanation to the tree that its bark will be put to good use.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023

In which codes, invisible ink, hidden messages, and other devices are put to good use.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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