weathering

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California was weathering its worst recession in decades and a punishing drought.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

After weathering unprecedented attacks from Iran, the wealthy Gulf states are now stuck between war and peace as talks stall and the vital Strait of Hormuz remains all but closed -- threatening economic recovery.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Delta and United are weathering the fuel shock with healthy balance sheets, while American has struggled to find consistent profitability.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

So far, JBS is weathering the labor disruption.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

In the face of the stony wall there was something like a stair: natural perhaps, and made by the weathering and splitting of the rock, for it was rough and uneven.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien