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[yoo-sij, -zij] / ˈyu sɪdʒ, -zɪdʒ /


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Mercor offered payment for personal-finance documents and Google Maps histories, and its software allegedly captured contractor computer usage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

A Green Party spokesperson said they are "deeply concerned about the potential harms caused to children and young people by smartphone usage and social media."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“No drama print,” wrote Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu in a Wednesday report, adding first-quarter cash usage was a little lower than expected.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

"Anthropomorphism has been shown to be common in everyday speech, but we found there's far less usage in news writing," Mackiewicz said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Because all the free usage stimulated a massive growth in the network, which was valuable to all the paying customers.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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