in reserve

Example Sentences

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The volume of dollars held in reserve by central banks is decreasing a little bit, and it’s not to the benefit of the renminbi, which is pretty stagnant; it’s more other currencies like the yen, the Swiss franc, and the pound.

From The Wall Street Journal

It gave World Liberty a $2 billion cash pile, which the company holds in reserve to maintain the coins’ 1-to-1 tie to the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal

Struyven and Thomas estimate that central banks will accumulate a further 60 tons of gold in 2026 with those in emerging markets leading this structural shift in reserve allocation.

From MarketWatch

Struyven and Thomas estimate that central banks will accumulate a further 60 tons of gold in 2026 with those in emerging markets leading this structural shift in reserve allocation.

From MarketWatch

He enlisted for army training at Colchester and was kept in reserve before being sent to Normandy on a landing craft on 25 June 1944.

From BBC