recycling
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Pro tip: In the months leading up to the move, I also saved boxes from deliveries I received, instead of hauling them downstairs to the recycling bin.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Unable to find work or pay to see a doctor, he has resorted to recycling cans and bottles to support himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Those materials can be recovered from black mass through recycling processes such as chemical processing or smelting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
If you have old tires sitting around, take them to a recycling center.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
I crumple the picture and toss it into the recycling.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
I mostly listen, relaxing after the day’s exertions, pinching myself at the wondrously weird subcultures of this underland, reflecting on the bizarre cultural recyclings that it calls out.
From The New Yorker ● May 23, 2019
I have no objection to its repeats and recyclings; long years of exposure to minimalism in music and dance have given many of us an appetite for this.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2016
Perhaps the heroes are too familiar: both of this month’s Marvel offerings, Spider-Man and X-Men, are recast recyclings of popular series that concluded a mere seven and eight years ago.
From Time ● May 27, 2014
These recyclings and post-modern experiments run the gamut in quality.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2010
Mulch was not one bit surprised that his recyclings had managed to hurl the elephantine Mud Man several yards through the air.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Vocabulary lists containing recycling
Human Geography - Middle School
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