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reserve

[ri-zurv] / rɪˈzɜrv /






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Water voles have been reintroduced into a nature reserve for the first time in 40 years.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The Philippines is also establishing its first strategic petroleum reserve program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In other words, the reserves his company and others have been tapping — including the U.S. strategic petroleum reserve, which is supposed to be used only for global emergencies — are about to run out.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

How do you reserve your seat at an Hermès show?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

We’ll need to save our reserve for emergencies.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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