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durability

[door-uh-bil-i-tee, dyoor-] / ˌdʊər əˈbɪl ɪ ti, ˌdjʊər- /


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That’s the premise for “That Don’t Impress Me Much,” a hilarious 1999 hit that has proved its durability.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

He appealed to state governments to ensure that boat operators invest in fibre and aluminium boats, which are considered much safer than traditional wooden vessels due to their superior strength and durability.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“I am very protective of Hollywood and its ongoing durability and success,” Bonta said Tuesday during a virtual town hall.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Our teeth offer another reminder that evolution prioritises adequacy over durability.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Meanwhile, we are paying too little attention, and respect, to the built-in durability and sheer power of the human organism.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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