widely used
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A Virginia Tech study found that glyphosate, a widely used herbicide, can interfere with honeybee foraging and may undermine the long-term stability of colonies.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Given that MOTS-c is already widely used off-label and no research has shown evidence of harmful side effects, Cohen said in his remarks that he believed “quality-controlled, prescriber-supervised” compounding was the safest way forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The Tokyo-based company recorded a gain of $25 billion in the January-March quarter from its stake in OpenAI, the maker of the widely used artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
When he travelled to Alberta, Canada with a contingent of Australian firefighters to help tackle the country's worst wildfires on record, backburning was not widely used.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Pythagorean tuning was widely used in medieval and Renaissance times.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
