robust

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A robust debate between Taiwan’s Cabinet and the opposition in parliament ended Friday not over whether to accept U.S. defense equipment, but over how much to spend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The live support is better than I expected—a robust conversation with a talented facilitator asking good follow-ups.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Developing a robust offshore wind industry provides resilience in the face of an unstable global energy market.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

It’s one of numerous once-niche segments of global entertainment that have become robust businesses in America, from F1 racing to videogames to K-Pop music.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Animals will sometimes recover from swainsonine poisoning after they stop eating contaminated forage, but only if they are in fairly robust condition to begin with.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer