resistance
Example Sentences
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"This is a setback, but the movement to defend people and the planet has always faced setbacks and resistance, and Energy Transfer will fail in its goal of silencing its critics."
From Barron's
One possibility involves insulin resistance, a condition linked to many age related diseases.
From Science Daily
The brokerage sets palm oil’s support and resistance levels at 4,020 ringgit and 4,145 ringgit a ton, respectively.
Without this process, the body can convert histidine into a compound believed to promote insulin resistance, a hallmark of diabetes mellitus.
From Science Daily
And since the ICE crackdown began last summer, it has become a safe haven for the city’s immigrant population and the go-to headquarters for the resistance.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
