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utilization

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


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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

At the moment, the only negative factor affecting my credit is high credit utilization.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

He believes a new cloud business will increase utilization, improve return on invested capital and boost cash flow “to fund more, not less, capex.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

Better utilization of the existing grid could reduce electricity bills by $110 billion to $170 billion over the next decade, according to analysis by the economic consulting firm the Brattle Group.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 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

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

From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Dyer, Frank Lewis

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 Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank)




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