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This process enhances functional and evolutionary diversity, both crucial for building resilient ecosystems capable of withstanding climate change.

Extreme phenomena are challenging nature schools’ emphasis on withstanding the elements by simply wearing the right gear.

“These guys are specialists. Not withstanding the latest incident, it is probably more secure.”

If you assume customers will frequently lose or forget to return their containers, for example, then it probably won’t make sense to design thick containers that are capable of withstanding hundreds of uses.

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After disastrous second halves in the previous three games, the Lakers were only a minus-2 in the second half Saturday, withstanding every Denver push with consistent and organized offense and just enough defense.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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