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durable

[door-uh-buhl, dyoor-] / ˈdʊər ə bəl, ˈdyʊər- /


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Expectations are for a 3.2% month-over-month jump in new orders for durable manufactured goods, after a 0.8% increase in March.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

“It’s durable, lightweight, transparent, so it could even be used as a substitute for glass,” Elias Picazo, assistant professor of chemistry at USC, said of the final plastic product.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

That same day, the Census Bureau releases the durable goods report as well as new residential sales data.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

What the market is waiting for is not simply a deal — it is a durable deal, the kind that survives an election cycle and does not dissolve the day after it is published.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Since these materials are not very durable, they are usually cast in a more lasting medium: anything that can be poured, including molten metal, cement, even plastic.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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