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Instead of tipping an entire tub into a Mediterranean-ish clean-out-the-fridge pasta—a personal favorite for using up olives, tomatoes, red onion, and a handful of slightly wilted herbs—I hold some back.

From Salon

I used up all my lives on that one.

From Los Angeles Times

Nvidia tested the new system assuming that developers will soon be using up to 10 trillion data parameters to train AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal

And, after two two-day Tests in the series, England's batting and the poor weather in Sydney at least offer the prospect of this match using up much of its allotted time.

From BBC

Across the nation, communities have blocked or delayed billions of dollars of planned investment in data centers, worried that they could use up too much water and trigger higher electricity rates.

From Los Angeles Times