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useful

[yoos-fuhl] / ˈyus fəl /


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Her team wanted to find a practical way to translate their earlier discoveries about longevity-related compounds into something that could eventually be useful beyond the laboratory.

From Science Daily

She said each committee member has to weigh the benefit of meeting a contact with useful information about a candidate against any potential damage to the committee’s reputation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Naming the season does a few useful things.

From Salon

He asks Epstein whether there is "any other information you might know about her that might be useful to know?"

From BBC

The more useful question is not what to buy, but what kind of buyer are you?

From MarketWatch