durable
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I hold durable power of attorney for her and am the named executor of her will.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Total orders for durable goods increased in July by 1.1% to $339.3 billion, compared with a 0.5% increase in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The better course is to address the program’s challenges within its existing national framework, preserving the features that have made it both durable and effective.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
New Northwestern Medicine research published in Nature Communications suggests that a substance produced when gut bacteria digest dietary fiber may leave a durable molecular mark on cells lining the intestine.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Absolutely real--have pages and everything. I thought they'd be a nice durable cardboard. Matter of fact, they're absolutely real. Pages and--Here! Lemme show you."
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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