reuses 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of reuse

reuses

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noun

plural of reuse

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Recent Examples of reuses
Verb
That approach reuses existing infrastructure, including the tub, the drain and the space, while adding the cooling and filtration components that make consistent cold immersion possible. Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2026 The song was paired with a lyric video that reuses two-decade-old footage shot by collaborator Cliff Watts, who also photographed Beyoncé’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2026 That’s an awfully bold move from Motorola, considering the foldable is powered by the same chip as the 2024 and 2025 models and also reuses the design and screens from previous generations. Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026 To conserve water, Terry built a system that captures groundwater on-site and reuses it for irrigation, creating a dry-creek-style basin that collects runoff. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026 When the account holder reuses a password across accounts, hackers can test that breach data directly against the recordkeeper's login portal. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026 Glass bottles of water (the resort has its own filtration plant) replace single-use plastic, and the property reuses most of its runoff water for the gardens. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026 And Blue Origin reuses a booster but runs into orbit issues. Sara Marley, Bloomberg, 19 Apr. 2026 Because these capabilities are built on common data and integration layers, each additional use case reuses existing components, lowering incremental cost and time‑to‑value and creating a compounding advantage. Leon Gordon, Forbes.com, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reuses
Verb
  • The system uses natural ammonia as its working refrigerant, completely overcoming synthetic compounds like HCFCs and HFCs that contribute to global warming and ozone depletion.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Hisense uses different operating systems in different regions for some of these TVs, but happily the new Dolby Vision 2 update will still work regardless of whether your UX, UR9, UR8 or U7 uses the Google TV or Hisense VIDAA smart platform.
    John Archer, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Americans filed 531,423 business applications in June 2026, according to Census Bureau data released on July 9.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The aviation double-major at Western Michigan University sent out about 100 applications to a slew of employers posting summer opportunities, including retailers, restaurants, landscapers and airports.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The setup utilizes dual-motor modules mounted on both the front and rear axles.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Joseph Padron, who helped design and build the facility, said the plant utilizes sophisticated nano-filtration technology that sets it apart from previous systems.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Reuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reuses. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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