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You’re in such a unique position because vintage dealers are often checking off each box in the three R’s of recycling: reduce, reuse, recycle.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2023

Over clanging keyboards and piercing guitar notes that teetered on the edge of tunefulness, Smith sneered and pledged his allegiance to the three R’s: “Repetition, repetition, repetition.”

From Washington Post Jan. 25, 2018

Usually we think of the three R’s, but those are skills.

From Washington Times Jun. 2, 2015

The truth: They specialise in indie's three R's: jolly, jaunty joy.

From The Guardian Feb. 7, 2013

Remarkably, the three R’s of gene physiology are acutely dependent on the molecular structure of DNA—on the Watson-Crick base pairing of the double helix.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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