- present tense form of utilize (3rd person singular).
utilizes
Example Sentences
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SpaceX utilizes an industry-dominating launch business to support Starlink and, eventually, its artificial-intelligence wing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
The company utilizes neutral atoms for quantum computing, a differentiated approach, and has expanded its global footprint.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
With “Alpha,” she once again utilizes a coming-of-age narrative to probe the fragility and malleability of our physical selves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Xfinity’s first-ever Big Game bid utilizes de-aging software to bring Jurassic Park stars Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and Sam Neill back to the ’90s.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2026
I think the difference between a lie and a story is that a story utilizes the trappings and appearance of truth for the interest of the listener as well as of the teller.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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