reserve

Example Sentences

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Military analysts, including the New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy in Washington, say Iran has around one million active and reserve troops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Part of the problem is that global investors have fled into the U.S. dollar for safety, hitting demand for gold, which has spent the last few years becoming a go-to reserve asset for central banks.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

There are other ways to build up a cash reserve, Rice says: “If the goal is saving money for the future, a Roth IRA is going to be way more efficient than an IUL.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

A herd of highland cows has been removed from a nature reserve after warnings to visitors drawn in by a social media-driven surge in interest were ignored, a wildlife trust has said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

But good as it was, there was one more thing always held in reserve.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck