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Example Sentences

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And now, royalty checks arrive for the usage of her songs in films like “The Drama.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Mr. Blum said he uses ChatGPT and Claude in a limited way: He pastes in drafts with the prompt “edit for grammar, usage and clarity.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Straight vertical expectations for memory-chip demand took a hit late last month when researchers at Alphabet subsidiary Google claimed they could “compress AI memory usage to one-sixth” with a new technology called TurboQuant.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Increasing tiers for higher usage can cost $100 or even $200 per month.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

My advice will often shock purists and occasionally puzzle readers who have always been under the impression that this word meaning or that grammatical usage is an error.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker