reserve

Example Sentences

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Only seven women were directly elected, although a further 50 seats reserved for women will be allocated to parties according to their share of the vote.

From Barron's

It can pass laws in any areas not "reserved" to the UK parliament at Westminster.

From BBC

It would focus on a programme that was about "increasing productivity" and "dealing with the fact that we've got fewer reserves in real terms than we had years ago".

From BBC

Larvae exposed to higher levels of microplastics showed reduced fat reserves, even though their carbohydrate and protein levels stayed consistent.

From Science Daily

Venezuela stands out because of the scale of its reserves and the characteristics of its crude, said Babin — a combination that differentiates it from many other global basins.

From MarketWatch