reuse

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The new ordinance inspired developer David Tedesco to move ahead with plans to convert a high-profile office building in Sherman Oaks, a neighborhood that wasn’t previously included in the city’s adaptive reuse guidelines.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Instead of relying only on traditional plant chemistry, they appear to reuse molecular tools commonly seen in microbes to build defensive chemicals.

From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026

"Instead of dismantling everything, we can actually reuse the facilities, the skills, the competencies we have."

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

The boss told employees to reuse paper clips and ordered Rubin to weekly “cold-sweat” meetings with the risk committee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

Lots of kids reuse their superhero and princess costumes from Halloween.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan