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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl jəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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"I think also to test the resilience of civilian communications and internet systems is very important," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Some small signs point to cracks in the industry’s — and passengers’ — resilience.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

“The ETI rebounded in July after declining in May and June, suggesting continued resilience in the labor market, despite the ‘low-hire, low-fire’ backdrop,” said Conrad Qi, economic data scientist associate at The Conference Board.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Fire crews were brought in from across the country during the height of the blaze, under the national resilience, external programme.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

I would always tell people that I believe children have the resilience to outlive their sufferings, if given a chance.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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