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At a recent summit on UK resilience, the conversation focused on the need for the UK to be able to withstand a Black Sky event for a minimum of 72 hours.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

The wars, however, have eaten into the financial cushion that helped Israel withstand them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Rather than worry about delicate furnishings or the occasional mishap, she wanted a space that could withstand young people gathering, playing pool, and enjoying themselves.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

The gloomy Danish writer Søren Kierkegaard, who jilted his fiancée because he believed he could not withstand the happiness of marriage, is a cautionary figure for a forlorn ex-girlfriend in “Philosophers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

But if anything could withstand the bust, it was be the First National Bank, the institution that had made Midland unique and had set its course from the very beginning.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

Even if it withstands legal challenges, energy analysts and traders say the supply quantities involved are too small to lower prices much.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

ChatGPT maker OpenAI unveiled this month a 13-page "Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age" that calls for new taxation and expanded safety nets to ensure society withstands the arrival of superintelligent systems.

From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026

Vanguard released a follow-up report on Wednesday on “How America withstands financial hardships” that takes a deep dive behind the headlines.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

In the days ahead, we'll see if that withstands closer scrutiny.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025

“Nothing withstands the onslaught of an angry Fflam!”

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

That’s good, because the metaverse bit of Meta hasn’t withstood the test of time.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Saudi forces have withstood such waves of attacks in the earlier phases of the Yemen war and even managed to curtail them over time, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Yes, because they have withstood the loss of huge names to a breakaway tour that has been financed to the tune of $5bn and that tour has now filed for bankruptcy protection.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The shop withstood the loss of his mom and dad, the pandemic and the stress of the Eaton fire, which destroyed his brother’s home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The trees of Deadwood had long withstood the temperamental Afterlife on All Hallows’ Eve.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

El-Sayed bested Republican Mike Rogers, withstanding an onslaught of attacks that included baselessly tying him to terrorism and a high-profile spat with a fellow Democrat.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Google’s search business isn’t just withstanding the threat posed by artificial intelligence, according to an analyst.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

“Preventing conflicts before they arise, as well as withstanding a protracted conflict, are essential for strengthening Japan’s defense capabilities,” the ministry said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Critical to withstanding pressure from the Middle East war is a long-term push by Beijing to ensure energy security, which experts say is now bearing fruit.

From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026

The Mir Space Station wasn’t the first or only space station to orbit Earth, but it was the longest-lasting one, withstanding 15 years and 86,000 orbits.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson