usefulness

Example Sentences

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Panko worries most about the complexity of products like IUL getting in the way of their usefulness.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Its usefulness in building a winning equity portfolio is pretty low.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Then in her 20s, she was working at a paper-bag factory in Springfield, Mass. At the time, paper bags were envelope-shaped and couldn’t stand upright, limiting their usefulness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

That limited its usefulness in the U.S.—and became Charles Goodyear’s obsession.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Though some psi studies continue today, most major universities have ended their programs due to inconsistent findings, lack of usefulness, or outright fraud.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock