resistance
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Meanwhile, Halliday plays Daisy, a recent arrival to the Pearl Girl squad who is really there as an undercover spy for the Gilead’s resistance group, Mayday, under the guidance of June.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
"Dietary strategies won't generate antibiotic resistance in the same way a drug might," Hsiao said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Heavy use of longstanding herbicides, like glyphosate, the main ingredient in Bayer’s Roundup, has contributed to resistance developing among weeds such as waterhemp and palmer amaranth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“There is now support at $68,120. The currency is approaching resistance at $71,000 … a break upwards … will be a positive signal.”
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
What Washington saw as laziness or stupidity was really resistance.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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