- plural of natural resource.
natural resources
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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They argued that more autonomy for Ladakh would help prevent exploitation of natural resources.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“More generally, earnings bubbles are common in industries that are subject to boom-bust cycles. These industries include natural resources, airlines, shippers and importantly for today’s environment, semiconductors,” Berezin wrote in a report from late May.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
The constitutional reforms, proposed by Pastef party, would strengthen parliamentary oversight by expanding lawmakers' investigative powers, requiring the government to disclose agreements about natural resources to parliament.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The U.S. says the regulation still imposes a big burden on producers who are managing natural resources responsibly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Farmer didn’t believe in Marxism, but he was impressed, as I was, by just how much a country with little in the way of natural resources could accomplish.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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