reused
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of reused
Example Sentences
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Such materials could potentially be reused or fully recycled at the end of their service life.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
Alongside materials recovered from the site that are to be reused, more than 100 tonnes of stone were delivered by helicopter earlier this year in preparation.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The hackers used a common tactic known as credential stuffing to access the data, which exploits weak and reused passwords.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
In the 1960s, these same tactics were reused by Southern states to chill the Civil Rights Movement.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Discarded tin cans are easy: they end up reused as containers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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