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utilization

[yoot-l-ahy-zay-shuhn] / ˌjut l aɪˈzeɪ ʃən /


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Researchers using different extraction techniques produced fractions with different structures and different levels of utilization by gut microbes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Even if you have, say, a $10,000 credit limit on your existing credit card and you spend $8,000 a month, you would still be using 80% of your credit utilization.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

“Los Angeles and its utilization of federal homeless assistance policy is not an outlier,” Webster wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

This headwind is now reversing as alternative crude procurement has restored utilization, the U.S. bank says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

“There is no better utilization of nervous energy than into ingredients that can make the stomach happy. Isn’t that right, Chandrashekhar?” she said to Oso, and dropped a piece of idli for him to eat.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

“Crucially, we also believe we are at the crux of a gross margin inflection point, driven by improving utilizations and GlobalFoundries aggressively expanding into accretive end-markets,” Muse wrote.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

The lower chemicals utilizations were already well flagged by the company, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026

The reduced utilizations, Rand found, occurred because the subjects decided to delay or forgo treatments, possibly inadvisedly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025

The utilizations of the date palm and its products are very numerous.

From Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. by Various

Compared with these traces of giant handiwork, what are the works of man? just little putterings for our own convenience, just little utilizations of waste energies for our own purposes.

From Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" by Arthur Jerome Eddy




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