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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
overutilize .
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Examples
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Over time, the active fibers become strong but overutilized, while the inactive fibers become weak and inaccessible.
Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011
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Over time, the active fibers become strong but overutilized, while the inactive fibers become weak and inaccessible.
Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011
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In such an overcrowded and overutilized land, I could see why the local government was desperate to relieve poverty.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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In such an overcrowded and overutilized land, I could see why the local government was desperate to relieve poverty.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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In such an overcrowded and overutilized land, I could see why the local government was desperate to relieve poverty.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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The limits of public testimony for determining American health policy also appear in yet another declaration of a learned council that cancer screening is overutilized.
Stanton Peele: Addiction, Recovery, And American Health Policy 2009
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Most stocks, including all 5 salmon species (chinook, coho, sockeye, pink and chum), are fully utilized or overutilized.
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Yet, US Army and Marine recruitment targets are consistently being missed, the National Guard has been greatly overutilized and coalition partners are reducing, not increasing deployments.
backwards 2005
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Goats are often disparaged for degrading land and destroying vegetation because they continue to survive on overutilized lands often laid waste by mismanagement of sheep or cattle.
1 Microcattle 1991
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It is invasive in overutilized vegetation (bush encroachment), but not in vegetation in good condition.
Chapter 7 1983
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