reserve
Example Sentences
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For example, on one side, all three unions point to a $5-billion reserve as of July 1, 2025, healthy state tax revenue and almost certain increased state education funding over time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
If it retains its reputation as a viable reserve asset for central banks, and if the Iran issue doesn’t ultimately cause substantial economic damage, it could continue a longer-term uptrend.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Oil stored in the SPR fell by 378,000 barrels to 415.1 million barrels as the Department of Energy began releasing oil from the reserve in response to global supply disruptions in the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
There are other ways to build up a cash reserve, Rice says: “If the goal is saving money for the future, a Roth IRA is going to be way more efficient than an IUL.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
He thought he’d never laughed like this before, from this new place in him where so much delight had been waiting in reserve.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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