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sturdy

[stur-dee] / ˈstɜr di /


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Ragsdale is considering making a video to share about how she assembled her sturdy, reusable sign.

From Salon

Earlier this year, authorities announced plans to phase out bamboo in favour of sturdier, fire-resistant steel, citing bamboo's combustibility and deterioration over time.

From BBC

From there we hopscotched to Chile, up to Mexico City, and then out to Alaska’s remote Aleutian Chain, where a sturdy, generous band of believers make their living off the Bering Sea.

From The Wall Street Journal

Upstairs in the Broad’s permanent collection galleries is Therrien’s 1994 “Under the Table,” an Instagram favorite that’s an almost exact replica of his studio’s kitchen table, surrounded by six sturdy wooden chairs.

From Los Angeles Times

One of the better crime thrillers of the year, it was—along with “Boots,” “Task,” “Landman” and “Death by Lightning”—the kind of sturdy American stuff that didn’t insult one’s intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal