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uses

  • plural
    of use.
    use
    verb (used with object)
    to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of.
  • present tense form
    of use (3rd person singular).
    use
    verb (used with object)
    to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of.

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There, he uses a special sit-ski with a board and wheels.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Google has been working on its tensor processing units for more than a decade and uses them to run things from its search-engine algorithms to its Gemini AI models.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Along with the International Olympic Committee’s official motto of “Faster, Higher, Stronger — Together,” each organizing committee uses a slogan to share its vision for the Games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

That’s the wonderful thing about documentaries: They might deal in reality, but the genre uses nonfictional perspective to highlight the difference between fact and truth.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

She illuminates an Adinkra symbol and uses it to light her face.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer