Assertion: plastic bag | /r/ObjectUse | used in the united states
Facets:
value: every year
type: TEMPORAL
value: alone
type: MANNER
value: according to the environmental protection agency
type: OTHER
value: annually
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In 2009, the United States International Trade Commission reported that 102 billion plastic bags are used annually in the United States alone.
text: According to the Environmental Protection Agency, more than 380 billion plastic bags are used in the United States every year.
text: Only one percent of plastic bags used in the United States are recycled  .