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Recent Examples of reusable
Paper coffee cups might look sturdy and reusable, but they're designed for single use only.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
These reusable plant covers will help get your garden through the last dredges of snow and frost and these patio chair covers will do the same for your outdoor furniture.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
From the reusable water bottles each guest receives upon check-in to their latest venue, the Glasshouse, which is made in part from stone native to the area and is entirely climate-controlled through geothermal heating, eco-friendliness is baked into the brief at Cedar Lakes.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Bring your own reusable shopping bags.
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
These reusable plant covers will help get your garden through the last dredges of snow and frost and these patio chair covers will do the same for your outdoor furniture.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
From the reusable water bottles each guest receives upon check-in to their latest venue, the Glasshouse, which is made in part from stone native to the area and is entirely climate-controlled through geothermal heating, eco-friendliness is baked into the brief at Cedar Lakes.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Bring your own reusable shopping bags.
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reusable
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Started in 2013, the Buy-Nothing Project aims to help folks be more sustainable and strengthen community ties through local groups that remove barriers for neighbors who might not be able to purchase essentials like home furnishings and keep usable items out of the landfill.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
10 Feb. 2026
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How much of that material has actually been converted to usable nuclear weapons is a much more difficult question to reason about.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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Maselli has demonstrated how quickly functional robotics systems can be assembled by building a laundry-folding robot prototype, named Sourccey, in less than 24 hours.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
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Teams are organized around fandoms, creators, and cultural moments rather than rigid functional structures or media channels.—
Christopher Vollmer,
Fortune,
9 Feb. 2026
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Tax-Aide services are available at 224 locations across communities in a majority of Ohio’s counties.—
Alex Perry,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Feb. 2026
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Just $4,000 annually was made available for training, Howell says.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
7 Feb. 2026
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The center of the home is taken up by two large drop-down tables that provide a useful space for working or dining.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
6 Feb. 2026
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December 22 – January 19 Morning chatter can reveal useful information.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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But while that’s serviceable, Plaud’s system is much more useful.—
Dwight Silverman,
Houston Chronicle,
31 Jan. 2026
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If Jarrett Stidham remains turnover free and is at least serviceable, the conference’s top seed has a path at pulling off the upset without its star quarterback.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Jan. 2026
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Smoke alarms should also be checked and operable, the FDNY said.—
Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2026
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They’re commonly used in modern or mid-century designs and are often paired with operable windows below to balance daylight and ventilation.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
22 Jan. 2026
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The thinking went that the devices, which have grown increasingly popular in recent years, would give residents a feasible alternative to driving to work, the grocery store, or to visit relatives.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Adding additional snow plows could cost $1 million to $4 million, which city leaders noted was likely not feasible.—
Julia James,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Opportunities that normally would have come easily, like playing on a local recreation league basketball team or getting a part-time job, were no longer viable.—
Jane Harper,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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Atkinson added that the most successful strikes occur when consumers have viable alternatives to turn to.—
Juliana Kim,
NPR,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Reusable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reusable. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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