recycles

present tense third-person singular of recycle
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 At the same time, this filtering recycles nutrients back into the water. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 30 July 2026 Recipients MacroCycle Technologies and Eastman Kodak will be working on their project around SolvoGenesis, a process that chemically recycles textile waste into polyester resin. Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 27 July 2026 After doing this work, the steam is directed into a condenser, where water from an external source cools it back into liquid form and recycles it back to the reactor core. Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Eco effort The hotel monitors its energy consumption and carbon footprint, recycles, and tries to use local products. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026 Reese adds that Goodwill accepts clothing too worn to resell and recycles the textiles instead. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026 Hernández, who recycles trash for a living, voted for Petro in 2022, but cast her ballot for de la Espriella this time. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recycles
recovers
Verb
  • Chris Johnson forces and recovers a fumble on a run by Ollie Gordon that reached the perimeter.
    Tyler M. Carmona, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • The 49ers will hand some of their head-coaching reins over to a longtime assistant while Kyle Shanahan recovers from injuries suffered in a recent car crash.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 25 July 2026

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“Recycles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recycles. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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