Example Sentences

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But "this felt like I was recycling it," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

"A lady contacted me to say that she put out four black bags every three weeks and felt she was recycling everything," he said.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

But Mr. Moss, whose passion was recycling, felt that his values didn’t align with a company so heavily invested in landfills as Waste Management.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2014

John Fogerty directed the songs "Zanz Kant Danz" and "Mr. Greed" at Fantasy Records' Saul Zaentz after the label chief sued him, claiming he was recycling old Creedence Clearwater Revival hits for his solo career.

From Los Angeles Times

McDonald's In the midst of a well-timed $100 million "McRecycle USA" campaign, the fast-food giant was caught labeling as "recyclable" containers that no one was recycling.

From Time Magazine Archive