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withstand

[with-stand, with-] / wɪθˈstænd, wɪð- /


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However, “global economies and financial markets have already proven they can withstand multi-decade high U.S. tariff rates,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

They withstood snowstorms in Livigno, cheered the debut of ski mountaineering in Bormio and held their breath while multiple skiers got airlifted off the downhill course in Cortina.

From Los Angeles Times

Salaries start at £31,244 per annum, with travel, accommodation, meals and gear to withstand the extreme temperatures all provided.

From BBC

The model was built to withstand and prevent the next crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal

Weston kick-started the golden rush, withstanding the heavy pressure on his shoulders to win the men's skeleton title that was always his to lose.

From BBC