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utilization

[yoot-l-ahy-zay-shuhn] / ˌjut l aɪˈzeɪ ʃən /


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Refinery utilization fell to 92.5% from 94% a week earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Researchers using different extraction techniques produced fractions with different structures and different levels of utilization by gut microbes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

“But what we have seen so far in this AI cycle,” which began with the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, “is that utilization is very high,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Higher utilization of the company’s nuclear reactors, some of which are currently undergoing maintenance, would be needed to improve earnings, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

PG&E was willing to put up extra money for research it might be able to exploit commercially, such as studies of “the utilization of electricity on the farm,” he wrote.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

“Crucially, we also believe we are at the crux of a gross margin inflection point, driven by improving utilizations and GlobalFoundries aggressively expanding into accretive end-markets,” Muse wrote.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

The lower chemicals utilizations were already well flagged by the company, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026

The reduced utilizations, Rand found, occurred because the subjects decided to delay or forgo treatments, possibly inadvisedly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025

The volumes are significant for literary utilizations of folklore and interpretations of folks.

From Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations by J. Frank (James Frank) Dobie

Compared with these traces of giant handiwork, what are the works of man? just little putterings for our own convenience, just little utilizations of waste energies for our own purposes.

From Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" by Arthur Jerome Eddy


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