PETE

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initialism organic chemistry polyethylene terephthalate: a thermoplastic resin of the polyester family that is used to make beverage, food and other liquid containers, synthetic fibers, as well as for some other thermoforming applications.

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The most widely used resin type for consumer food products is polyethylene terephthalate, or PETE, which is marked with #1 and used for soda and water bottles.

Kansas City infoZine Headlines 2009
As Headliner we have invited local hero DJ PETE aka Substance (Scion Visions, Hardwax).

RA News 2009
Some plastic is being labeled BPA-free, and there are categories of plastic that aren't made with it, such as PETE No.

Sustainable: Recycle 2009
Some plastic is being labeled BPA-free, and there are categories of plastic that aren't made with it, such as PETE No.

Sustainable: May 2008 2008
Some plastic is being labeled BPA-free, and there are categories of plastic that aren't made with it, such as PETE No.

Sustainable: What's With Plastic? 2008
WILLIE "PETE" WILLIAMS, CLEARED BY DNA: Just happy, you know, I'm just overwhelmed with joy.

CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2007 2007
(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP, "DEALING DOGS") "PETE," UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATOR: This is the camera looking at you.

CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2006 2006
WILLIE "PETE" WILLIAMS, CLEARED BY DNA: I'm just happy.

CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2007 2007
PRESS BRIEFING BY AMBASSADOR DOUGLAS "PETE" PETERSON Hilton Hanoi Opera Hotel Hanoi, Vietnam

Press Briefing By Ambassador Douglas Pete Peterson ITY National Archives 2000
SANCHEZ JABS PETE CARROLL: 'Not a good choice' to go to NFL

Jets validate Rex's confidence, beat Bengals 24-14 to move on 2010