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resource

[ree-sawrs, -sohrs, -zawrs, -zohrs, ri-sawrs, -sohrs, -zawrs, -zohrs] / ˈri sɔrs, -soʊrs, -zɔrs, -zoʊrs, rɪˈsɔrs, -ˈsoʊrs, -ˈzɔrs, -ˈzoʊrs /


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More broadly, it includes provisions on "strategic" minerals in line with a "resource nationalism" drive under way in several African countries.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Lonnie Ali proved to be a valuable resource, Watkins said, since she she had known Ali as a young man and could put producers in touch with others who had known him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Some 27% of the resource is classified in the indicated category, which signals a higher confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

“This is transforming geothermal from a niche, location-dependent resource into a scalable source of 24/7, low-carbon power,” the analysts said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

All the kids in the Thursday resource room celebrated their birthdays with a sheet cake, and he had made a specific note when it was Valencia’s turn.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Many of these long-shot candidates weren’t blessed by the resources of the national party until late in the game, if at all.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026

Because fossil excavations require considerable time and resources, knowing where to search could make a major difference in uncovering new evidence of ancient life.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

This means "ensuring response personnel are properly trained, paid, equipped, and supported, and directing resources towards areas where needs are greatest," it said.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

AI tools are becoming more important resources for travelers as they plan trips and search for deals, and airlines don’t want to be left out of the comparison-shopping process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Still, coal miners in the Allegheny and Kiskiminetas river valleys, a region rich with natural resources, seemed stuck in poverty.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell


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