Sentence examples for seeks utility from inspiring English sources

Research seeks truth, whereas development seeks utility.

Irbit found salvation in an unlikely niche market: older American riders seeking utility, not thrills or spills.

For example, Jones claims that our schools ought to emphasize the humanities because "'To seek utility everywhere is entirely unsuited to men that are great-souled and free' as Aristotle so wisely says" (1944, 125).

They were a big victory for those who sought utility-style regulation, which would prohibit cable and telephone companies from speeding up, slowing down, or blocking Web traffic.

A consumer advocates group filed a complaint Friday with the state's ethics agency seeking an investigation into whether a top aide to Gov. Jerry Brown influenced appointments to the state Public Utilities Commission while she owned stock in Pacific Gas & Electric Co., which was seeking utility-friendly decisions.

In an effort outfox bribe-seeking utility officials, the Swedes began renting diesel generators to power Ikea stores so that the malls could never be shut off during negotiations.

The monkeys were risk seeking (convex utility function) for low reward and risk avoiding (concave utility function) with higher amounts.

On top of that the sought for utility can itself feel pointless — with, for example, content previews that can be horribly slow to load, so why not just tap and look at the email in the first place?

The ability to store electricity at an affordable price is the treasure sought by utility engineers and financial wizards.

They've delighted in debunking the notion of homo economicus, that theoretical creature who rationally seeks maximum economic utility.

It has outperformed its peer group by staying away from telecommunications investments and seeking out utilities that pay regular dividends and devote only small parts of their businesses to unregulated activities.