resisting

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In his experience, about 20% of professors quickly are embracing AI, while 10% are resisting it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

I noted the fatherly tone — and realized I probably seemed wasteful for resisting the chilly stream during a drought.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

They are no longer just resisting cuts but talking openly about hikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Now, scientists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a new approach that tackles one of the field's biggest challenges: maintaining superconductivity at higher temperatures while also resisting strong magnetic fields.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

Kaz nodded and slipped down a hallway behind a potted rose tree, resisting the urge to bury his nose in his collar.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo