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That stability could allow the magnetic system to resist small environmental disturbances that might otherwise interfere with its ability to provide reliable navigational information.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Taken together, the available data resist a simple characterization of younger investors as either overly cautious or speculative.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Critics of the deal urged Bonta and other state attorneys general to resist pressure to reach a settlement that would allow Ellison’s deal to move forward.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Saylor never specified whose generational wealth will be transferred to whom, but the hope he was offering proved too much for most attendees to resist.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

Day and night, the men listened to their sturdy ship resist the pressure of the ice.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

The father resists but the son is now curious.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

“It’s meant to be protected. Everything in me resists sharing it publicly — not because I’m not grateful or joyful, but because this feels like one of the few things that truly belongs to me.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Roberts’ opinion for the court, despite being well-written and legally correct, resists critiquing the original order with the forcefulness this issue deserves.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

The HV measurement refers to Vickers hardness, a test that evaluates how strongly a material resists being indented by a hard tip.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

“The world resists me and I resist the world,” I said.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

Van resisted and managed to get back to his feet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

This past week, in only 88 hours, thousands of collaborating OpenAI agents resolved Navier-Stokes, a Millennium Prize mathematics problem rooted in equations that have resisted full solution since 1822.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

He has resisted an independent public inquiry into what happened and this latest report will only fuel critics' suspicions.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

It was the second flashpoint between the Ferrari drivers in two races, after an argument over the radio during the Dutch Grand Prix when Leclerc resisted a request to move aside for Hamilton.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

But the handful of times Jupe and I have been alone, I’ve resisted the temptation to bring Rae up at all.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone

Ahead of this 3-1 or 3-2 base, wingers are asked to stay high and wide, resisting the urge to leave their position.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The characters share a fierce drive to fight for what they believe is right, which, for Carol, means maintaining her autonomy and resisting the good-vibes group contentment of the Others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Gen Z isn’t simply embracing AI or resisting it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

The bottom line: Give Cook credit for resisting the many calls over the last 15 years to respond to the latest fashion on Wall Street.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026

Instead of resisting Nazi Germany’s demands, France and Britain followed a policy of appeasement; by giving in to Hitler’s lesser demands, they hoped to avoid greater demands in the future.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman