Reserves in example sentence

This helped undermine the role of the British pound internationally and catapulted the US dollar to the fore – particularly after the Bretton Woods conference in 1944, at which it was agreed that countries would hold their reserves in dollars as well as gold.

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She marched into the oil field reserves, surrounded it, without firing a shot, and secured it and held it.

A religion, old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths."

And as we speak now, we have about 40 billion dollars in reserves due to proper management of our finances.

This is the Alberta tar sands, the largest oil reserves on the planet outside of Saudi Arabia.

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