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
The world championship between Ding and the young Indian comes down to a thrilling final game, when both players manage to find not only inner resources but also inspiration from each other.
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Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
Participants can also use the archives’ research resources and obtain individual research assistance from staff.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2026
The space agency has now canceled Gateway to focus on building a base on the lunar surface, where astronauts can learn to harvest resources like water, live in partial gravity, and prove out technologies for future expeditions to Mars.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2026
Protecting water resources requires collaboration between policymakers, utilities and innovators.
—Steve Adelstein, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Scorpio rules shared resources and mutual debts—not just financial, but emotional.
—Glamour, 25 Apr. 2026
The Encinitas Rotary Club is part of a worldwide network of community members who volunteer their time and resources to support humanitarian projects and improve local and global communities.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Too often the Dolphins had to trade away resources to draft positions of need, and often ended up with duds like Liam Eichenberg doing so.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
To help families, LAUSD has announced resources that will be in place through Friday.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
Participants can also use the archives’ research resources and obtain individual research assistance from staff.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2026
The space agency has now canceled Gateway to focus on building a base on the lunar surface, where astronauts can learn to harvest resources like water, live in partial gravity, and prove out technologies for future expeditions to Mars.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2026
Protecting water resources requires collaboration between policymakers, utilities and innovators.
—Steve Adelstein, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Scorpio rules shared resources and mutual debts—not just financial, but emotional.
—Glamour, 25 Apr. 2026
The Encinitas Rotary Club is part of a worldwide network of community members who volunteer their time and resources to support humanitarian projects and improve local and global communities.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Too often the Dolphins had to trade away resources to draft positions of need, and often ended up with duds like Liam Eichenberg doing so.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
To help families, LAUSD has announced resources that will be in place through Friday.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resources
Noun
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All this in an environment where politicians like Jeff Bridges (running for state treasurer who lives in the Cherry Creek school district) whine and snivel about his associates in the teachers’ union not having the funds to effectively teach our kids.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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Small municipalities typically have neither the expertise nor the funds to adequately secure their infrastructure, leaving them open to intrusion.—
Sue Halpern,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In the pool table after the doubleheader defeat, several balls were sitting in a corner pocket.—
Ronald Blum,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Sellers still has work to do as a decision-maker from the pocket.—
Nick Baumgardner,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Resources.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resources. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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