as in finances
available money
do you have the resources to buy a new car or even a used car?
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Recent Examples of resources
Supplemental Security Income is a program administered by the Social Security Administration providing benefits for those with limited or no income or resources, those aged 65 or older, and those who are blind or have a qualifying disability.
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
Some of the district's smallest elementary schools now serve only a couple of hundred students, limiting available resources.
—Da Lin, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Saturn reaches from there to sextile Pluto in your valuable 2nd house, which may narrow your focus toward material resources.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026
Back in November 2024, a whistleblower filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board alleging, among other issues, misuse of resources and abuse of power at the union.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026
The glimpse reminded voters that Davis, who was husbanding his resources for a late advertising push, was still in the race.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
There, officials can detect budding fires and allocate resources across the state as needed.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 28 Mar. 2026
And many organizations provide resources to guide families through the steps.
—Kat McGowan, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
Also, cold cases don’t have some of the modern technological resources like cell phone data and cameras.
—Emerson Clarridge
updated March 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2026
Mike Snider, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
Some of the district's smallest elementary schools now serve only a couple of hundred students, limiting available resources.
—Da Lin, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Saturn reaches from there to sextile Pluto in your valuable 2nd house, which may narrow your focus toward material resources.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026
Back in November 2024, a whistleblower filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board alleging, among other issues, misuse of resources and abuse of power at the union.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026
The glimpse reminded voters that Davis, who was husbanding his resources for a late advertising push, was still in the race.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
There, officials can detect budding fires and allocate resources across the state as needed.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 28 Mar. 2026
And many organizations provide resources to guide families through the steps.
—Kat McGowan, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
Also, cold cases don’t have some of the modern technological resources like cell phone data and cameras.
—Emerson Clarridge
updated March 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resources
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer has made millions of dollars investing in offshore private equity funds connected to islands known for lax tax policies, according to tax returns posted Thursday.—
Ben Paviour,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2026
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Records show frequent transfers—sometimes in rapid succession—moving funds from TourProdEnter to the Florida LLCs, and in some instances continuing even after a company had been formally dissolved.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But the boy had become impatient and sullen, his hands shoved in the pockets of his jacket.—
Cassandra Neyenesch,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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The Ducks returned from Canada with four of six points in their back pocket, albeit with a four-point loss in their rearview mirror, and mounted up to take on yet another team from where the pines and maples grow on Monday.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Resources.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resources. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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