usefulness

Example Sentences

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But it failed in 2021, which weighs heavily on its usefulness now.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

As prediction markets grow in popularity, so does their usefulness for Wall Street.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 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

Many current DNA robot designs are still relatively simple and operate in isolation, limiting their usefulness in complex real-world environments.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

They knew more about me, and had read more of what I had written, than I had expected, and I wondered what they made of it all, what they took my usefulness to be.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin