- plural of resource.
resources
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Data centres also putting huge strain on natural resources -- they could require 1.3 to 1.8 trillion litres of water by 2030, comparable to Switzerland's annual consumption, the report said.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
The automated program uses weather observations, forecast data, fuel and vegetation conditions, topography, location data, and information on available resources.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026
They are a “brand-new asset class” for families building their child’s financial resources, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 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
A population’s inherent inclination to expand would be severely counterbalanced by the limitations of resources; its natural wont met by natural want.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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