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resisting



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In his experience, about 20% of professors quickly are embracing AI, while 10% are resisting it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Kingsley pantomimes resisting repeated entreaties amid the cacophony.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Now, scientists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a new approach that tackles one of the field's biggest challenges: maintaining superconductivity at higher temperatures while also resisting strong magnetic fields.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Voices and images were ranged around her bedside, agitated, nagging presences, jostling and merging, resisting her attempts to set them in order.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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