utility
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Arizona Diamondback Ildemaro Vargas has spent 19 years as an anonymous utility infielder.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"Consumers aren't only facing sticker shock at the pump, but also with their utility bills, as electricity prices rose sharply last month," he said.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The couple watched as a contractor for the local utility company methodically lopped off big sections of the beech outside their home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
I acknowledge the utility of the advice, and how, every third or fourth deck, a phrase or concept will resonate.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Then he recognized a nearby utility shed and a wooden kiosk with a soda machine.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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