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Recent Examples of reusable
By Marci Robin Editor’s tip: The cream comes with a reusable applicator that suctions to a surface so it won’t get lost or stored somewhere susceptible to bacteria.
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Siena Gagliano, Allure, 20 Feb. 2025
Find reusable alternatives, and keep items like laptops, phones, TVs, and cars for as long as possible—fixing rather than replacing them—to keep more plastic from having the chance to turn into microplastics.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 20 Feb. 2025
Starbucks said those who are unhappy with the cups are welcome to bring in their own reusable drinkware to use instead.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
Starbucks moved away from in-store drinkware during the COVID-19 pandemic but reintroduced personal reusable cups using a contactless method in late 2020.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
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Siena Gagliano, Allure, 20 Feb. 2025
Find reusable alternatives, and keep items like laptops, phones, TVs, and cars for as long as possible—fixing rather than replacing them—to keep more plastic from having the chance to turn into microplastics.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 20 Feb. 2025
Starbucks said those who are unhappy with the cups are welcome to bring in their own reusable drinkware to use instead.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
Starbucks moved away from in-store drinkware during the COVID-19 pandemic but reintroduced personal reusable cups using a contactless method in late 2020.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reusable
Adjective
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During a battery's lifespan, its usable power storage capacity dwindles.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
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The battery itself has 70-kWh of usable capacity, considerably less than the 92-kWh gross, but this provides some buffer for full performance even when it is nominally depleted.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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That midfield, while working well, remains very functional.—
Matt Woosnam,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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Make the area as functional as possible by including a dining space for entertainment and lounge chairs for relaxation.—
Macie Stump,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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No information about specific discounts is available online, but when contacted by USA TODAY last week, some Joann stores said that base discounts ranged between 10-20%, with some Christmas items being discounted as high as 75%.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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Tickets for the Carey concert will be available during a pre-sale on March 5 beginning at 9 a.m. GMT (4 a.m. ET).—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
24 Feb. 2025
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See our Tips and Tricks for more useful information on Connections.—
New York Times Games,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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However, with a little creativity, they can be transformed into something far more useful than an extra bag in the garbage.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
18 Feb. 2025
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Defensively, Vientos looked serviceable, but his minus-five range value among third basemen on Baseball Savant ranked last.—
Will Sammon,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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My mettle turned out to have a serviceable life of approximately 45 minutes.—
Caity Weaver,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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This is a relatively rare occurrence in pancreatic cancer — only about 20% of pancreatic cancers are operable, which is the only treatment that can stop this type of cancer.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
NBC News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Had the reservoir been operable, water pressure in the Palisades would have lasted longer on Tuesday night, said former DWP general manager Martin Adams, an expert on the city’s water system.—
Matt Hamilton,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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Early trials are meant to test whether or not a treatment is feasible — in this case, if an mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer could produce durable T cells.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
NBC News,
19 Feb. 2025
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However, high construction costs and damage to business amid the city’s ongoing Washington Street Bridge replacement made pursuing a larger restaurant not feasible, Cullen said in a call Tuesday.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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In a world where sustainability is often reduced to carbon footprints and recycling bins, Acumen is providing the missing half of the equation: a recognition that businesses must be economically viable to contribute to a better world.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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There are many steps to creating a viable white hydrogen industry, including developing reliable, economic methods to extract it and infrastructure to store and transport it.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Reusable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reusable. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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