resistant
Example Sentences
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He said, ultimately, many councils "need to resurface", combined with making roads more resistant to surface damage.
From BBC
And of all the things I say that people are going to be resistant to, I think that’s the one that people are like, “No.”
From Los Angeles Times
Those tight spreads are the latest sign of how bonds remain stubbornly resistant to concerns rattling other markets.
The test can also be used to monitor how well treatment is working or whether changes in a tumours DNA indicate it is becoming resistant to any treatment.
From BBC
Together, they form hybrid cell clusters that are more resistant to chemotherapy than cancer cells by themselves.
From Science Daily
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