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durable

[door-uh-buhl, dyoor-] / ˈdʊər ə bəl, ˈdjʊər- /


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Durable goods orders for March, delayed Feb. housing starts and the trade balance for March will be released at 8:30 a.m.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Durable goods orders, housing starts and industrial production data are on the agenda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Durable affordability requires easing supply constraints through financial regulatory reform and, crucially, local-land-use deregulation that allows more housing to be built.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

Durable throughout his career, he had appeared in all 71 games across five NFL seasons before the injury.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2025

The writer has found Durable Metal Coating an excellent preservative.

From The Water Supply of the El Paso and Southwestern Railway from Carrizozo to Santa Rosa, N. Mex. American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, No. 1170 by Campbell, J. L.




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