resilient
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Dimon’s analogy is inaccurate — cockroaches are highly resilient insects that have survived for hundreds of millions of years.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
If Canada’s trade corridors aren’t improved, “it is going to be very hard for us to become materially more independent, more resilient as a country,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"Equity markets remain resilient despite the high level of uncertainty," but the debt market "is taking the full measure of the situation", Antoine Andreani, an analyst at trading platform XTB, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Uniper, based in Duesseldorf, welcomed the news, saying it was "now more stable, more resilient, and more clearly positioned strategically".
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Perhaps it was no more than a literally heated imagination, but the ground suddenly seemed distinctly spongy and resilient, as if I were walking across a mattress.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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