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useful

[yoos-fuhl] / ˈjus fəl /


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They pull them out when it’s useful and get them to the right result, and they ignore them when they’re not useful and don’t get them to the right result.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

As agents become more useful, they become personalized to their users and can influence people’s actions with their responses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

Planners agreed that it would provide a useful additional community and educational facility.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

That could eventually make engineered vacuum fluctuations a useful new control mechanism for superconductors and other quantum materials.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

She’d been useful for helping him evade the Ravens, but that didn’t change the fact that she’d taken his weapons and called him a coward.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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