resistance

One source familiar with the negotiations said the states had four separate votes against settling on Sunday, but the resistance eventually crumbled with word that the WGA was backing out of the fight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

I’ve written before about my general resistance to rigid weekly meal prep.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

Community resistance is becoming more visible in some urban developments, adding another layer of execution risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

"We wanted to understand whether resistance to death is inherited by the descendants of death-resistant cells that survived the initial irradiation," Arama says.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

It is also why the Civil Rights Movement initially met significant resistance among some African Americans in the South.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

The most powerful ones have to be used as rarely as possible, to give bacteria fewer opportunities to develop resistances.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2024

Though mosquito insecticides exist, the pests are developing resistances, and advancements are needed to reduce their numbers and slow the spread of pathogens they carry, including the malaria parasite and the Zika and dengue viruses.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024

In the 1940's and '50's, when humans first began taking antibiotics, the resistances were already in the environment and worked their way into the bacteria that cause human infection.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024

Over time, populations within any species of bacteria emerge with one, then two or more resistances to antibiotics, until we get potentially untreatable super strains.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2023

That something seemed to have rules and resistances of its own, ones that did not stem from me.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann