as in recovers
to obtain (a raw material) by separating it from a by-product or waste product
recycling the aluminum from soda pop cans is environmentally sound
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Recent Examples of recycles
Hernández, who recycles trash for a living, voted for Petro in 2022, but cast her ballot for de la Espriella this time.
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CBS News,
21 June 2026
Hernández, who recycles trash for a living, voted for Petro in 2022 but cast her ballot for De la Espriella this time.
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Regina Garcia Cano,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
The property investor, which tends to be a high-net-worth individual or family office, gets a high-rent tenant plus major depreciation deductions, while the operator recycles capital into expansion.
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Diana Olick,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
Experiments fail often, but the system learns quickly because entry is cheap, exit is tolerated, and capital recycles rapidly.
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David H. Hsu,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
Speakers outlined technological developments like a closed-loop cooling system that recycles water, reducing the amount needed to chill centers.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
Unifi—which recycles post-industrial and post-consumer fabric waste such as offcuts, seasonal items and misprints through its Repreve Takeback program—has been an early adopter of textile-to-textile recycling.
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Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
Eco effort The hotel recycles and makes an effort to reduce plastic waste with full-sized bath products.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 May 2026
Cotton Lives On recycles cotton garments and converts the fiber into roll-up mats for people at risk of homelessness.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Mar. 2026
CBS News,
21 June 2026
Hernández, who recycles trash for a living, voted for Petro in 2022 but cast her ballot for De la Espriella this time.
—
Regina Garcia Cano,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
The property investor, which tends to be a high-net-worth individual or family office, gets a high-rent tenant plus major depreciation deductions, while the operator recycles capital into expansion.
—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
Experiments fail often, but the system learns quickly because entry is cheap, exit is tolerated, and capital recycles rapidly.
—
David H. Hsu,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
Speakers outlined technological developments like a closed-loop cooling system that recycles water, reducing the amount needed to chill centers.
—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
Unifi—which recycles post-industrial and post-consumer fabric waste such as offcuts, seasonal items and misprints through its Repreve Takeback program—has been an early adopter of textile-to-textile recycling.
—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
Eco effort The hotel recycles and makes an effort to reduce plastic waste with full-sized bath products.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 May 2026
Cotton Lives On recycles cotton garments and converts the fiber into roll-up mats for people at risk of homelessness.
—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recycles
recovers
Verb
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It’s measured by the second call, the escalation, the customer who quietly disappears or the relationship that never recovers.
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Florida may have to potentially pay Grady $50,000 more than David if the state recovers $1 million from Roku.
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“Recycles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recycles. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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