- plural of natural resource.
natural resources
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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"We are clear that the Falkland Islanders' right of self-determination extends to the right to exploit their own natural resources," it said.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Besides the agricultural retail business, Omoto sees growth opportunities in aircraft parts and repair, pharmaceutical sales, U.S. used-car finance and fleet management, renewable-energy trading, food-products marketing, information-technology services and some natural resources.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The crowd waved signs and cheered again as Wade Crowfoot, California’s secretary for natural resources, stepped up to speak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Given the current situation, I do not consider it realistic that the company can drill in the autumn," Greenland Foreign Minister Mute Egede, who is responsible for natural resources, told the territory's broadcaster, KNR.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Of all our natural resources water has become the most precious.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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