as in managing
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as in conserving
to avoid the wasteful or destructive use of
husband our natural resources so that our children and grandchildren may benefit from them
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for husbanding
Verb
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In 1980, voters overwhelmingly chose Reagan’s sunny optimism over Carter’s gloomy warnings about cutting back and conserving.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
30 Dec. 2024 -
Addressing these inefficiencies through sustainable practices, energy-efficient technologies, energy audits and waste-to-energy solutions is crucial to reducing the global carbon footprint, conserving resources, and mitigating the adverse effects of climate change.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes,
30 Dec. 2024
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These innovations enable companies to balance cost savings with employee experience, rather than imposing rigid RTO mandates that drive attrition.—
Solange Charas,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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Cuts to department budgets could save $800,000, and improved operating efficiencies across the board could result in $3.4 million in savings.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Feb. 2025
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But this is such a waste of money when conservation is dying for lack of funds.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 Mar. 2025
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In 2014, Floridians sent a resounding message to state leaders: land and water conservation is a priority.—
Sarah Gledhill,
Orlando Sentinel,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Husbanding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/husbanding. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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