as in supplies
the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time
the area boasts a large reservoir of college-educated people for companies to draw on
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They are watered by 50 reservoirs on which the names of the victims are engraved.
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Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2024
Its wide stance suspension has Fox Live Valve shocks with variable compression damping, and the rear ones have remote reservoirs for extra cooling.
—Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2024
The Golan also has more than 200 springs and scores of streams, many of which Israel impounds in reservoirs for settler use.
—Zena Agha, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2018
Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2024
Its wide stance suspension has Fox Live Valve shocks with variable compression damping, and the rear ones have remote reservoirs for extra cooling.
—Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2024
The Golan also has more than 200 springs and scores of streams, many of which Israel impounds in reservoirs for settler use.
—Zena Agha, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2018
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“Reservoirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reservoirs. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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