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usage

[yoo-sij, -zij] / ˈju sɪdʒ, -zɪdʒ /


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The $150 billion fund manager is using AI aggressively, with token usage up 200 times, he said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

America’s corporate tech leaders say they are in uncharted territory setting guidelines around employee AI usage.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

It’s available as a free app with usage limits, although Meta offers paid subscriptions for power users.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

A lack of clarity around AI usage is certainly causing discontent at Pamela's company.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Your usage would sound distinctly bizarre, even to a man who was not with the Royal Artillery.”

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Token usages are how developers measure and pay for AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

What are some unique butter techniques or usages that some may not be familiar with?

From Salon Dec. 4, 2024

The Northern Quarter is a "lively, vibrant" area, but as "Manchester is evolving", its "usages are changing", which means the area can now be considered mixed use, the judge said.

From BBC Mar. 18, 2024

The notes — which detail pronunciation and vowel usages — reinforced the veracity of the most accurate of the key manuscripts, the Aleppo Codex, he said.

From Washington Times May 17, 2023

Galileo and his correspondents happily discuss facts, but there are Italian usages from much earlier, from the 1570s.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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