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[yoo-zuh-buhl] / ˈju zə bəl /


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Chip yields refer to the amount of usable chips that come from a single wafer.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Only a third of the masks in England's pandemic stockpile were usable, the inquiry found, while Scotland had no supplies of high-grade respiratory masks used in hospitals.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Make everything as usable for left-handed people as is it for right-handed people.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

The building is no longer usable, according to a U.S. official.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

“So they both go racing out of here panic-stricken. It’ll still give us time to react. And they won’t kill Isidore; he’s not on their list. That’s why he’s usable as a cover.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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