reusing

present participle of reuse

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of reusing To combat this, WWF-Pakistan engages the public and private sectors and communities to address action items like groundwater recharge to replenish underground stores, rainwater harvesting, water efficiency in agriculture and reusing wastewater. — Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026 What really caught my attention is the possibility of reusing the cleanup spacecraft. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026 Try one of these seven different methods for reusing old keys. — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 20 Oct. 2026 Replacing it with blade pieces offers a separate route for reusing material that would otherwise be difficult to dispose of. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026 Some facilities are also experimenting with reusing water across multiple cooling cycles, reducing the need to add fresh water during each cycle. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026 Interim County Executive Phil LeVota unveiled a roadmap for reusing the county’s 400-acre sports complex. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2026 The couple are strong on sustainability, harnessing solar power, reusing grey water for the gardens, and lending bicycles for guests to get around on. — Michelle Jana Chan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2026 Barrett, her partner and his two teenage sons have been eating on paper plates to avoid doing dishes and reusing cooking water to give to their dog. — ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reusing
Verb
  • After the issue was identified, the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office directed districts to pause electronic disbursements using BM Technologies and issue paper checks or other payment methods instead.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Its sweet, soft, umami-rich profile can shift the taste of a recipe, so Czerwony suggests using about half the usual amount of garlic and adjusting from there.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Additionally, the shore power interface allows sites with power infrastructure operate the system utilizing standard DoD generator connections and base power connections.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Number of successful Automated Ball-Strike System challenges by Series MVP William Contreras in the first Fall Classic utilizing robot umpire technology.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

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“Reusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reusing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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