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resilient

[ri-zil-yuhnt, -zil-ee-uhnt] / rɪˈzɪl yənt, -ˈzɪl i ənt /


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The group said while the blockades were causing "significant disruption", Ireland's fuel supplies overall remained "robust and resilient".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"When we give athletes opportunities to problem-solve through movement, we open the door to more resilient and adaptable sprint performance."

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Fears about corporate debt are rising, but high-yield bonds should prove resilient.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“As such, oil and equities decoupling the other way is arguably more plausible: that is, earnings momentum, amid a resilient economy, helps the S&P 500 grind higher even if oil prices stay high,” he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

How she said she loved this time of year because it was when the world finds out how resilient it is.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish