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recycle

[ree-sahy-kuhl] / riˈsaɪ kəl /


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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

PVC is especially challenging to recycle because it contains chlorine and can include a wide range of additives depending on how it was manufactured.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

“This transaction allows us to efficiently recycle capital, strengthen our balance sheet and maintain financial flexibility, while advancing a strong pipeline of high-returning growth opportunities,” said Enbridge Chief Financial Officer Pat Murray.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

We agree that I should put that in the recycle bin, and I do.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor

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

Mark Casto, 67, from Ditchingham, Norfolk - known as Dalek man - recycles everything from Christmas baubles to dustbin lids to create the life-size villains.

From BBC ● May 30, 2025

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

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

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

She acknowledged a need for "sufficient strategic landfill capacity" to be available during the transition process while some materials cannot yet be recycled or reused.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The markers had been recycled for a few thousand dollars, but it cost the city $40,000 to replace them, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

R3 Lithium, a Covington, Ga.-based startup producing lithium carbonate from recycled battery materials, collected $15 million in Series A funding from investors including TDK Ventures and Axial Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

His recycled sandwich resembled a rubber band squashed in lint.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

Its parent company is Bio Pappel, and McKinley has a total of 17 industrial plants, recycling centers, distribution centers and corporate headquarters in the U.S., according to its website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Still, the technology could be used in the future by recycling facilities or solar companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

This was introduced because of concerns that Scotland would end up with more incinerators than needed to deal with the available waste, particularly if recycling rates increased.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The human study primarily investigated membrane recycling at synapses.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

Dad and I stack the bags of paper in the recycling area.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead




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