withstand
Example Sentences
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Executives zeroed in on the restaurants with the highest scores and then combed through menus item by item to determine which ones could withstand a price increase.
These insights may also help guide the development of biological systems designed to withstand extreme environments in space.
From Science Daily
Vonn had been unsure what her knee was capable of withstanding but had targeted the downhill as her favoured event while also being entered in the super-G and team events.
From BBC
This spurred Corning’s engineers to make their cables thinner, but also tougher, so they could withstand tight bends, says Claudio Mazzali, Corning’s head of research.
Investors have been fleeing the AI trade—not withstanding a dramatic upsurge today—with one exception: data center real estate investment trusts.
From Barron's
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