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Recent Examples of reprocessThe country is still figuring out where to bury its nuclear waste, and some cities have seen impassioned protests over plans for waste reprocessing plants.—Brad Plumer, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2025 The United States pioneered reprocessing during the Manhattan Project, but halted commercial efforts due to concerns about rising costs and global plutonium stockpiles.—Kathryn Huff, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025 And just 33% rated their current data cleaning and reprocessing for AI initiatives as effective.—Acxiom Contributor, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025 Those reprocessing facilities handle commercial and defense-related nuclear waste, targeting material that can be separated into uranium and plutonium isotopes.—IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for reprocess
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In the following weeks, though, the odds grew more remote, as key Senate Democrats signalled a lack of appetite to go back to the mat, and their colleagues in the House worked with Republicans to process the bills necessary to fund the government on a longer-term basis.
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Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2026
The judge overseeing the Sweet settlement agreement ultimately sided with the class of student loan borrowers, ordering the Education Department to process most of the post-class Borrower Defense to Repayment applications (totalling at least 170,000) by the original January 28, 2026 deadline.