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thick skin



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"If you can develop a super thick skin and be persistent and resilient, it will serve you well," he says.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Goalie parents develop thick skin and coping strategies.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

But sellers who invite critiques of their listings on the online platform need a thick skin.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

That level of exposure comes at a cost; being so open means inviting opinion and criticism, and Laing knows that "you have to have thick skin if you're going to do this".

From BBC Apr. 4, 2026

It requires a thick skin and a high tolerance for agony.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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