Reserves in example sentence

If some extra-terrestrial thief came in the night and stole two-thirds of the planet’s coal, gas, and oil reserves, all of humanity could still enjoy the household appliances, information-technology products and services, heating, lighting, and mobility that define the modern world.

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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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