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resources

NOUN
money, possessions, natural resources
Synonyms
STRONG
assets backing bankroll basics belongings budget capital collateral effects funds holdings income means property reserves revenue riches savings stuff supplies wealth wherewithal
WEAK
ace in hole material goods nest egg the goods ways and means
Antonyms
STRONG
debt

Example Sentences

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Many parents lack the resources to take their kids to the doctor, or simply wait.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Although a major oil and gas producer, Iran sought to revive the project in the late 1980s to diversify its energy resources and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels for domestic consumption.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Teams would sometimes waste resources working on overlapping problems.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

This $10 billion startup is on the hunt for fresh resources.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Neighbouring bands probably competed for resources and even fought one another, but they also had friendly contacts.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.