reserves
Example Sentences
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WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo voiced particular concern about the decline in "slow reserves", like groundwater and glaciers, which she said had traditionally served as the planet's "savings account".
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The deficit is being made up for with reserves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
I would like to build up my cash reserves — and I have some bills to pay.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Commercial fuel stocks around the world have been depleting for more than six months, and strategic crude reserves can’t be tapped much further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Each sentry could reach his neighbor in a matter of moments; and the appropriate stamping signal—for they had more than one—would bring out the officers and the reserves.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
