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utilization

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


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Despite aggressive expansion, the company’s overall wafer utilization rate was 93.7% in the June quarter, up from 93.1% in the March quarter, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

One reason is the patient out-of-pocket cap encouraged higher utilization of medicines like GLP-1s and may have also discouraged use of lower-cost biosimilars and generics.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Cal-Maine said it is continuing work to grow its prepared foods unit, adding additional capacity and improving utilization.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Even if you have, say, a $40,000 credit limit on your existing card, you would still be using 80% of your credit utilization.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

“There is no better utilization of nervous energy than into ingredients that can make the stomach happy. Isn’t that right, Chandrashekhar?” she said to Oso, and dropped a piece of idli for him to eat.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

“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 utilizations of the date palm and its products are very numerous.

From Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. by Various

Both utilizations depended upon the supply of current now cheaply obtainable from the dynamo.

From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer




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