hardy
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Officials now have the unenviable task of euthanising the creepy-crawlies, an insect so hardy it spawned an urban legend they could survive a nuclear blast.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Those immediately guarding the president seem to be hardy and quick, but the peripheries of such events are a continuing problem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Previous work has shown that the hardy microbe can withstand radiation and desiccation, making it a candidate for interplanetary survival.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
It said platinum would "deliver improved everyday-wear performance compared to silver" and its own consumer testing showed people had "high acceptance" of the hardy metal.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
“Now then, now then,” came the Cabby’s voice, a good firm, hardy voice.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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