as in resources
something that one uses to accomplish an end especially when the usual means is not available
a toddler quickly learns that a tantrum is a surefire recourse when a polite request for something is met with parental indifference
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Noun
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Commitments must be matched with resources.—
Olivier Wenden,
Fortune,
14 Oct. 2025 -
Law enforcement resources from across Tennessee, including federal agents and the Tennessee Highway Patrol Special Operations Unit, were dispatched to assist in the investigation,a source familiar with the effort told CNN.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Jones is particularly excited about the opportunities for personalization.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
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But some could also be attributed to neither having the opportunities to shine.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Recourses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recourses. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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