recoup
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Data from Recoup, a plastics charity, suggests that 61% of plastic bottles are recycled, 36% of plastic tubs and just 8% of plastic films.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2022
Some told me they were never coming back, waving off the chamber of commerce signs planted along the main road, “Rebuild, Recoup, Recover.”
From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2020
The UK organisation Recoup, which recycles plastics, said the imports ban would lead to stock-piling of plastic waste and a move towards incineration and landfill.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2018
Recoup yourself with it, if aught is left, Keep it in store.
From The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
Recoup, rē-kōōp′, v.t. to make good: to indemnify.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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