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natural resources

plural noun

  1. naturally occurring materials such as coal, fertile land, etc, that can be used by man

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natural resources

  1. Factors of production not created (though harnessed) by effort. Minerals and fossil fuels are examples of natural resources.

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The Tory leader said: "The strikes overnight in the Middle East remind us of how vital it is that we can rely on our own energy security, our own natural resources."

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Mexican organized crime groups have expanded their turf and moved into rackets beyond drug trafficking, including extortion, fuel-smuggling and the exploitation of timber, minerals and other natural resources.

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Owners would probably still get compensation for the buildings on the land and for the natural resources, the lawyers said.

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These include 294 in national reserves, where limited commercial use of natural resources is allowed.

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They are coins, inserted into the tiny gaps between one of Northern Ireland's most famous and photographed natural resources, the basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway.

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