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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl yəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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Modern bison management programs could improve their resilience to changing environmental conditions by maintaining the ability to adjust where and how animals are managed.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The ETF aligns with growth opportunities around building grid resilience, he says, citing a recent J.P.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

They underestimated the resilience, ruthlessness and guile of the Islamic regime.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But Reeves said there needed to be a fundamental shift in spending across the board, with current global tensions showing the need for resilience in critical sectors.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But what America got that night was a moment of release, a chance to feel its own resilience.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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