widely used
Example Sentences
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The MoCA is a widely used cognitive screening tool designed to assess memory, attention, language, visuospatial skills and other areas of cognitive function.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
More than a dozen companies challenged Fender’s attempt, arguing that the shape had become generic as it was widely used over several decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Researchers adapted a technique widely used to study heat and human health to establish the first "statistically validated association between ambient temperature and koala mortality", the study said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
His team is now looking at better ways to process the fruit and extract the pulp, so it can be more widely used in processed foods like ice cream and milkshakes.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Perhaps because of confusion with discomfort and dismay, it is widely used to indicate uneasiness or vague dissatisfaction.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
