resistant
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Scientists also detected antibiotic resistant Mycoplasma spp. bacteria in 18% of snakes.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
"I'm really resistant to the idea of writing a trauma novel. I want something that is fun and entertaining."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Medtronic’s business, however, is focused on GLP-1 resistant cardiology and neurology.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
There are lots of new tools, but there’s still an old-school mentality that’s resistant to new tools.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Equatorial Africa’s tsetse flies, carrying trypanosomes to which native African wild mammals are resistant, proved devastating to introduced Eurasian and North African species of livestock.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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