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  • present participle of resist.

resisting



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Workers who have not embraced AI have reported feeling the negative impacts of resisting the technology, respondents to the University of Phoenix 2026 study said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

It’s hard to imagine an audience resisting the temptation to have the enigma central to the play’s meaning clarified, given its prominence in the plot and the drama’s woolly elusiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is resisting calls to resign after an election beating.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

For decades, Bengal prided itself on resisting the political currents reshaping the rest of India.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The woman paused, resisting Gilly’s efforts to hurry her out the door.

From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson




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