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useful

[yoos-fuhl] / ˈjus fəl /


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But Palantir insists it simply provides powerful data processing services that can help surface nuggets of useful information in the flood available to government agencies and big companies.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Recognizing that certain content creators want to provoke rather than reflect reality creates useful cognitive distance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026

Wall Street acronyms can be useful when they describe where market power has already concentrated.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Salazar and the team viewed that feedback as a signal that they had created something useful that would sustain a business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

There could be something useful in how the soldiers appear, she thinks.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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