pool resources

idiom

: to combine more than one person's supply of something (such as money)
If we pool our resources we can buy the car.

Examples of pool resources in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Communities themselves are the ones to deliver food to people who are sheltering in place, pool resources to help people in economic distress, and create positive incentives for people to wear masks and watch their distance. Jonathan Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2020 Just yesterday the National Interagency Fire Agency, which helps pool resources, cut costs and coordinate national fire suppression and planning efforts between western states, raised its National Preparedness Level to its highest numerical score, a 5. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 19 July 2024 Its more than 70 members pool resources for grant-making and connect people with opportunities in philanthropy. Luke Fountain, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2024 These districts were formed in the 19th and 20th centuries as cooperatives, allowing farmers to pool resources to develop water infrastructure. Maanvi Singh, WIRED, 20 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pool resources 

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“Pool resources.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pool%20resources. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.

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