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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl yəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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His mother says, “Kaden’s journey reflects resilience, family, perseverance and the reality that the effects of a serious illness don’t end when treatment does.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Coleman's story is one of resilience, and making the most of the opportunities that fall your way.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“Many of the proposals to meet this objective would undermine bank resilience, impede money market functioning, and, ultimately, threaten financial stability,” a published text of his remarks said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“Our booked positions for 2026 and 2027 demonstrate the resilience of our loyal customer base and the sustained demand for our product reflecting that travel remains a priority for our customers.”

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

There was so much in that word: strength, resilience, luck, along with the shadow of whatever crime or cruelty had been survived.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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