reserve
Example Sentences
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"The Bill expands the reserve pool, allowing the most experienced volunteer reservists to step up and strengthen UK readiness as global threats continue to grow," the MoD posted on X.
From Barron's
The military has long been resistant to policing American citizens, a role that is typically reserved for U.S. law enforcement.
The company estimates that 70% of global copper reserves are contained in such ores, frequently in concentrations that aren’t worth the expense of grinding into powders and hauling—often overseas—for smelting and refining.
Looking ahead, Zou said there is still room to cut interest rates and banks’ required reserve ratios, without specifying a timeline.
The measures affect the segments of the armed forces reserve who are former service personnel rather than volunteers - known as the strategic reserve.
From BBC
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