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renewable resource

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  1. Any resource, such as wood or solar energy, that can or will be replenished naturally in the course of time.


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Oil is a renewable resource, but a specialized tanker is a strategic asset.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Try answering this off the top of your head: What’s an abundant renewable resource that can spur growth in your garden and clear pollutants from bodies of water?

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2024

One such alternative and renewable resource is mushroom-based materials.

From Science Daily Jan. 8, 2024

Crude oil is not a renewable resource and takes millions of years to form.

From Seattle Times May 5, 2023

A renewable resource can be produced or replaced by a healthy ecosystem.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2018

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