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verb
- To be employed or operated for a specific purpose or task.
- To be exploited or manipulated by another person for their own benefit.
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The researchers theoretically demonstrated that the two loop couplers could be used to adjust the bandwidth and shape of the passband.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
"Buckets and watering cans can still be used, and there are exemptions, including where water use is necessary for health and safety reasons or for customers with severe mobility problems."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
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- put into service
- brought into play
- made a tool of
