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Discover LudwigThe phrase "while useful" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used to introduce a subordinate clause and add additional information about the main clause. Example: "While useful for organizing my thoughts, the outline did not capture the complexity of the issue."
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While useful, you need to be prepared in case you cannot use it for some reason.
While useful, Venmo's footprint is arguably smaller than that of PayPal's, which is why today's news matters.
While useful, that system has drawbacks.
Publius, while useful, is not a new concept.
Password protection, while useful, is not as secure as encryption.
Too often, objectionable material passes through blocking software, while useful material is denied.
Yet the State Department's reports, while useful and thorough, can also prove confusing.
These skills, while useful, are not what will transform a promising student into a good teacher.
The hawk-versus-realist dichotomy, while useful, shouldn't be viewed too literally.
While useful for millions of Americans, statins only reduce cardiovascular event rates by about one-third.
Many participants agreed that institutional diversity programs, while useful, are misdirected.
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