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resilient

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


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Credit-card and banking account data also point to resilient consumer spending.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

The boost to wholesale and retail trade suggested a more resilient consumer.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

They will make the U.S. and its allies more resilient.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

"It wouldn't take much to push this resilient economy over the cliff into a downturn," said Zandi.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

There was a pause while Harry continued to pound the resilient pod with a trowel.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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