overutilize

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Recent Examples of overutilize The urge to intervene in places of peripheral concern to U.S. interests, to overreact to threats, to overutilize military force in dealing with terrorists and others—these outlasted Obama. Jordan Michael Smith, The New Republic, 23 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overutilize
Verb
  • However, some companies will overuse AI, which will inevitably result in the destruction of trust for them, and ultimately, business failure.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Before adding another one, remember that overusing them can cause health and skin problems in the long term.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Don’t overdo it — don’t go back to the gym too soon.
    Lizzie Hyman, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Treat snow blowing like a workout: Take regular breaks and avoid overdoing it.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Are parents more stressed out, distracted and overworked?
    Jason D. Seacat, Hartford Courant, 20 Dec. 2024
  • If you’ve been overworked and underpaid for the past five years, then your current salary shouldn’t be the starting point for your value.
    Jack McCullough, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • TikTok fought in court, arguing the ban infringes on the company’s First Amendment rights, but the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit last week denied its petition to review the law and upheld the ban.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Opponents, including the American Civil Liberties Union of Montana, argue the law infringes on private medical decisions.
    Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But there's also a fear that drones can encroach upon personal privacy.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 16 Dec. 2024
  • For the financial industry, the specter of companies like Walmart encroaching on their turf has loomed large.
    Sridhar Natarajanand Jaewon Kang Bloomberg News (WPNS), arkansasonline.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In January Mangione pleaded no contest to trespassing at Nu’uanu Pali Lookout, a public park in Kaneohe, Hawaii, and paid a $100 fine.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Li was arrested the next day for allegedly trespassing at Mar-a-Lago.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Israel evacuated northern communities to create a security buffer instead of invading Lebanon to directly counter Hezbollah’s missile attacks, effectively allowing Hezbollah to continue its strikes.
    Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Putin invaded the country back in February 2022 and has subsequently been hit with tough sanctions from the U.S. and other Western allies who support Ukraine.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024

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“Overutilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overutilize. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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