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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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It is capped at £385m, and the Welsh government can only draw down £137.5m and £55m for resource and capital spend respectively per year.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Sarcone, who volunteers at a local LGBTQ+ youth resource center they also founded, still plans to vote for all three.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Higher energy prices are drawing capital to Canada’s energy patch, and Macklem said officials also expect other resource and trade-infrastructure projects categorized as national priorities by Prime Minister Mark Carney to begin rolling out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Without this resource in the mid-sized city of Tucson, "we wouldn't be able to eat meat anymore," she said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Another idea I found, or imagined I found, in The Stranger was the use of detachment as a resource.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

He says two big changes over the past 25 years have made a huge difference - the increase in the use of artificial pitches, and more resources being put into coaching and talent development.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

It is decentralization and local control—greater discretion and resources for institutions Americans can directly hold accountable and already trust far more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Why, Thompson asked, are so much time and resources being devoted to matters overseas?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

They likely relate to increasing competition over land, resources, and possibly control of movement through the landscape, rather than to “invaders”.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

There are ten leaking cabins, one main building, a run-down open-air chapel, and very few resources or supplies.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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