resilient
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The pupil, who describes himself as "hard-working, resilient and a little bit cheeky," said the process was difficult.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Jaques agrees, but says the responsibility should not all be placed on young people to become more resilient.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The US Navy did not immediately provide answers to questions from AFP, but US Central Command posted on X that the crew "remain resilient and resolved after more than 260 days at sea."
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
“This decision will result in carriers that are enabled by battle-tested steam and hydraulic systems that are more resilient and robust than the present, more exquisite, follow-on systems,” the White House said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Either that, or the spirits that possessed the boys had also made them extra resilient.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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