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resilient

[ri-zil-yuhnt, -zil-ee-uhnt] / rɪˈzɪl yənt, -ˈzɪl i ənt /


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“It demonstrates nature is resilient and it can rebound.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

These findings suggest that simple life forms may be more resilient than previously thought.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

Growth in India will ease but remain robust, bolstered by resilient consumption, recent trade agreements and structural reforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In general, Nuveen finds the U.S. economy more resilient than others, not just because of its energy independence, but also because of the defensive nature of its technology sector.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The ash tree is resilient and handsome and its roots go deep.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman




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