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resort

[ri-zawrt] / rɪˈzɔrt /




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Manufacturers continued to reduce staff by leaving open jobs unfilled or resorting to layoffs in some cases.

From MarketWatch

It’s a glamorous picture of her grandparents on their honeymoon at a ski resort in Mussolini’s Italy in 1941, even as “war raged all over Europe.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Experts say wolves attack humans or livestock only as a last resort when they are starving, preferring less dangerous prey such as small antelopes.

From Barron's

China’s e-commerce players have invested heavily in the industry and have resorted to aggressive promotions to capture more market share.

From The Wall Street Journal

Staff working on the construction designs for the Red Sea Project say hotel rooms in various resorts will be equipped with elaborate minibars.

From Los Angeles Times