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be husbanded

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To manage or administer carefully and frugally; use to the best advantage; economise.

  • For my means, I'll husband them so well, / They shall go far. Shakespeare.

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"They are a small force; they have to be husbanded.

The surpluses of today should be husbanded as a cushion against the day when the economy turns down.

It is time we recognized that energy use is not an entitlement; it is a resource of the community, to be husbanded for the whole community.

Still, American officials say the accord enshrines an important idea: Plutonium is not a resource to be husbanded, as the Russian nuclear establishment often argues, but a danger.

Every person understood last week that the scarce supplies on Apollo 13 had to be husbanded carefully, consumed economically, and recycled for reuse wherever possible.

One's reactions are a little slower, names more frequently elude one, and one's energies must be husbanded, but even so, one may often feel full of energy and life and not at all "old".

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The banks are husbanding capital.

"All men can be husbands.

But husband is husband".

They are husband & wife.

We are husband and wife.

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