resilient
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I got my problems with the country, but I like it here… I guess it speaks to it being a resilient place?
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
The report said changing conditions would result in increased damage and disruption to transport systems if they were not made more resilient.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Demand is resilient and imports alone can’t fix the problem.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
In Boston, despite having 75% of the ball, Germany struggled to break down a well-organised, resilient but limited Paraguay side, who took a surprise lead through former Brighton and Ipswich man Julio Enciso.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
So hard and resilient that they could last for centuries in the cold salt and sand of islands like ours.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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