in use
phrase
: being used
All of the computers are currently in use.
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Reimagining the finance function Regarding AI already in use on the finance side, Patterson said MD&A preparation, which is the mandatory narrative section in public company filings, has been streamlined.
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Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
1 July 2026
Investment bank Morgan Stanley estimates there could be one billion humanoids in use by 2050, representing a market of over $5 trillion, though adoption will not pick up speed until at least a decade from now.
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John Liu,
CNN Money,
30 June 2026
With the boom in use of GLP-1 weight loss drugs — which is poised to expand across many more Americans due to Medicare coverage — protein consumption is headed higher at least in the short term.
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Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
28 June 2026
Many teams make their best progress once something is in use because feedback exposes what theory and discussion never will.
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Mo Khan,
Forbes.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
1 July 2026
Investment bank Morgan Stanley estimates there could be one billion humanoids in use by 2050, representing a market of over $5 trillion, though adoption will not pick up speed until at least a decade from now.
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John Liu,
CNN Money,
30 June 2026
With the boom in use of GLP-1 weight loss drugs — which is poised to expand across many more Americans due to Medicare coverage — protein consumption is headed higher at least in the short term.
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Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
28 June 2026
Many teams make their best progress once something is in use because feedback exposes what theory and discussion never will.
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Mo Khan,
Forbes.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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“In use.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20use. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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