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resourceful

[ri-sawrs-fuhl, -sohrs-, -zawrs-, -zohrs-] / rɪˈsɔrs fəl, -ˈsoʊrs-, -ˈzɔrs-, -ˈzoʊrs- /


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But, ever resourceful, she turned those limited resources into an advantage - creating her iconic fishnet gloves from rags and cast-offs.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

They seem to understand intuitively that a corps of manifold resources is more resourceful.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

“Retail investors have proven they are smart, resourceful, and capable of managing their own exposure,” said Anthony Denier, U.S. chief executive of Webull.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

It’s a fast, low-effort way to minimize waste and feel resourceful in the kitchen.

From Salon May 28, 2026

"And lastly, O my resourceful son," said the Tisroc, "you have made clear how all this might give you the barbarian woman, but not how it helps me to the overthrowing of Narnia."

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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