natural resources
Example Sentences
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Rich in natural resources, Central Asia's five republics have courted interest from major powers including China, the European Union and the United States since becoming independent from the Soviet Union in 1991.
From Barron's
Carney’s master plan for breaking U.S. dependency—extracting more natural resources and diversifying their export—will take years at best, and he may not be making the best start.
From Barron's
“It’s the shared financing with the private sector, the development of Alaska’s natural resources and the benefits of producing something in Alaska versus outside.”
“That is the delicate balance the secretary of the Interior must have,” the secretary affirmed, “to be steward for the natural resources for this generation as well as future generations.”
From Los Angeles Times
The article looked only at current global production and reserves in select countries overseas, ignoring the immense and relatively untapped natural resources that we have here at home.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
