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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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"Over time, they fracture into smaller, harder-to-track pieces that pose hazards to vessels and resource operations."

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

In the meantime, Braun has pushed Nipsco to bring in more crews to get those without power back online: "Put every available resource into the field. Get creative."

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

The limited resource is one of the key challenges in the rivalry between the United States and China, which currently dominates the market, both in terms of production and refining.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

In addition to being a memoir, “A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving” is intended as a resource for caregivers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

“Mr. Burton’s property includes a spring, which is considered a public resource, therefore it is required that the taxes on that land go to the nearest township. In this case, the township of Manifest.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

Next week, US officials will also push to address concerns like excess industrial capacity, promoting stronger economic growth and building reliable supply chains for critical resources like energy.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

But concerns have been raised about the large amounts of resources data centres require - including electricity, grid capacity and water - as well as the impact on the local communities where they are built.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“We can no longer manage our water resources without thinking about how the atmosphere is changing, and how snowpack is changing.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The team will retain access to DeepMind and keep its computing and head count resources, King wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

But the idea that “gifts” from Indians helped to establish and enrich the US hides that these resources were taken, often by force, as the country expanded.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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