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reuse

[ree-yooz, ree-yoos] / riˈjuz, riˈjus /


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It will help us explain why in the Ramesside period, officials such as Paser chose to reuse, modify or build tombs adjacent to the monuments of the preceding 18th-dynasty elites.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

“Our $220 target is a call on reuse 20–50 flights per vehicle, cheap refurb, fast turnaround,” Wlodarczak said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Chinese company LandSpace Technology recently showed it could reuse a rocket booster, like SpaceX does, a feat that could help it deploy satellites faster.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

SpaceXAI promised that it would build a water reuse facility, but that project has been suspended.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

She’s probably doing it because her mom wants to be able to reuse it.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

RadixArk’s inference engine reuses KV cache by organizing conversation snippets into a filing system called a Radix tree.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

The Falcon 9 holds the record for the highest number of launches and reuses in U.S. history.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2025

There, leaders plan to purchase a historically protected former lifesaving station to use for work force housing, and a “house recycling” program relocates and reuses older homes that have been slated for demolition.

From New York Times Jan. 30, 2024

Depending on the type of clothing and its condition, H&M donates the clothing to charity, recycles it, or reuses it to make new clothing to sell.

From Science Daily Nov. 1, 2023

Like well-run factories, cells are thrifty; part of the cellular machinery chops up and reuses anything that is floating around inside, including bits of the cell and foreign invaders such as viruses.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Buyers pay this premium on aluminum every time it is recycled and reused.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The association said the kit rejected "reused designs", and that Sudu had worked with the association and fans "to understand the DNA of the nation".

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

"There's no external energy input and it can be reused for batch after batch of feedstock," said Kate Griffiths, a chemical analyst at the Royal Mint.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

One leading idea is that evolution reused biological systems that already existed.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Discarded tin cans are easy: they end up reused as containers.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The practice of reusing parts from junked cars is common in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

As well as reusing window blinds and kitchen units, Ali attempted to have the laminate flooring he had installed in his old office removed and reused in his new one.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

The findings suggest that early animals created the first blood cells by reusing genetic material inherited from ancient single-celled ancestors.

From Science Daily May 27, 2026

Rubino says she’s aiming to economize as much as possible — and that means everything from buying lower-priced candy in bulk to reusing baskets from previous Easters.

From MarketWatch Apr. 2, 2026

“Back home, we think they keep reusing the old footage because the Capitol can't show what’s really there now,” says Bonnie.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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