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recycle

[ree-sahy-kuhl] / riˈsaɪ kəl /


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There was still "lots of room for improvement" when it comes to how much we recycle at work compared with our habits at home, according to an expert.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

For decades, rich countries collected low-value plastic and shipped more than a quarter of it to China and other poorer countries that promised to recycle it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

But he left an indelible mark on the environment, authoring legislation offering incentives to recycle, limiting advertisers’ inflated claims about products’ environmental benefits and combating water and air pollution.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

As some machines demonstrated their ability to clean or recycle objects, others showed they could deliver parcels during a live demonstration in Brussels.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

Saturday morning, first thing, I pack my backpack with water and granola bars and drag my two garbage bags of cans to the supermarket to recycle them in the machines.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

In contrast, neighboring Utah recycles very little of its water and is even constructing artificial recreational projects far inland, he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

The latest “Scary Movie,” which simply recycles the title “Scary Movie,” is as lazy, dumb and offensive as the others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

The site recovers and recycles silver collected from a nearby site, Sigman said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

With support from the Welsh government, it recycles 60 million nappies in Wales annually.

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026

She recycles everything, including canvases, sometimes painting over one piece to create a new one.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

Valuable materials were long recycled without government programs to make it happen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

An estimated100 gallons of water are used each performance; it exits through a drainage system on the floor and is then recycled for the following show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The firm has trimmed recycled gold to 90% of supplies, down from 96%, and hopes to use more newly mined gold in the future.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Instead, they interact with their surroundings as parts of a much larger galactic ecosystem, with material created by one generation of stars being recycled and redistributed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

It was a collection of over five hundred individual stacks, all connected to each other by a makeshift network of recycled pipes, girders, support beams, and footbridges.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

"Rather, cellular recycling rates are altered differently with age in each of the cell types, and differently by sex in each of the cell types."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

They also directly measured how quickly cells carried out autophagy, allowing them to determine whether patterns in gene expression accurately reflected the amount of recycling taking place.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Although cellular recycling plays an essential protective role, its relationship with physical health may change later in life.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

The team also converted some of the collected skin cells into induced neurons, allowing the researchers to examine cellular recycling in three different cell types.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Roli has only had his license for a few weeks and already we’ve lost a mailbox and two recycling bins to his skills behind the wheel.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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