How to Use for the use of in a Sentence

for the use of

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  • Each and every one of them deserves to get paid for the use of their hard work.
    Master P, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2024
  • In 1940, the punishment was up to six months in jail for the use of foreign words.
    Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 5 Apr. 2023
  • And what does that mean for the use of green in character like knight Todd’s eyes?
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2023
  • Browning makes a strong case for the use of his suits by the military.
    Rohit Jaggi, Robb Report, 16 June 2022
  • The payment was not rent paid to Joe Biden for the use of his Delaware home.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 11 June 2024
  • On top of that copy, they were paid $600 each for the use of their name, image and likeness (NIL).
    Jesse Dougherty, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
  • Bowman imposed an extra 25 years to life for the use of a gun.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Ulta Beauty is ahead of the pack for the use of AI in marketing.
    John Kell, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2024
  • At the time, the Pentagon did not have a contract with SpaceX for the use of the Starlink system.
    Aaron Gregg, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Consumers may also bear some of the blame for the use of pesticides.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 25 Mar. 2024
  • The Hayes estate has demanded payment of $3 million for the use of the song.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Dixon announced a housing plan last week that also called for the use of TIF bonds.
    Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2024
  • As to the question of compensation, Elzinga says she was paid for the use of her voice.
    Cheri Preston, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2023
  • The death toll reflects the demand for the use of rhino horns in traditional medicine.
    Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 4 July 2024
  • The judge sentenced him to 40 years for the murder charge and three years for the use of a firearm, but then suspended 18 years of the murder sentence, McEachin said.
    Jennifer Henderson, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Sony Music sued Triller in August alleging that the company failed to pay for the use of its artists’ songs on the app.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Haynes returned the gun to the inmate’s relative along with the heroin Briscoe gave her, as payment for the use of the weapon, according to the release.
    Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The commission also said Metro hasn’t turned in a plan for the use of more cars that would resolve the panel’s safety concerns.
    Justin George, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2022
  • Though Roberts’ opinions appear at odds, his general disdain for the use of race is not.
    Henry L. Chambers Jr., The Conversation, 26 July 2023
  • The strike hinges on a single issue: consent and compensation for the use of AI replicas.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The health system’s experiences so far suggest that the field of medicine will soon need guidelines for the use of large language models.
    Brittany Trang and Katie Palmer, STAT, 20 July 2023
  • Right Said Fred, properly received co-writer credit as well as being paid for the use of their song.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Also, the union also won a consent requirement for the use of dead actors’ images.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Lastly, the complaint includes a subclass of plaintiffs seeking damages for the use of their NIL in broadcast deals.
    Thomas Baker, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • Lastly, the complaint includes a subclass of plaintiffs seeking damages for the use of their NIL in broadcast deals.
    Thomas Baker, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • Nearly three-quarters weren't paid for the use of their UGC video in marketing campaigns, and around 35% hadn't even received credit.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2024
  • In recent years, Lorde has opted for the use of a newsletter to share her latest thoughts and relevant updates with her fans.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Baldwin and Reed Gutierrez each face up to 18 months in prison if convicted, plus a potential five-year enhancement for the use of a firearm.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Along with the murder charge, Gallegos-Garcia is also facing an enhancement for the use of a firearm.
    Sean Emery, Orange County Register, 22 July 2024
  • The current plan calls for the use of this new upper stage beginning with the second lunar landing, the Artemis IV mission, currently scheduled for 2028.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 8 Aug. 2024

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