resistance
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Resistance proved tough to overcome starting in April 2022, where it recorded a bearish evening star.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
And Madame Garnier, a housekeeper at the German-run maternity home, is working for the Resistance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
In the absence of powerful international allies, Tehran has spent decades building what it calls the "Axis of Resistance".
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
According to findings published in the Nature journal npj Antimicrobials and Resistance, the researchers demonstrated that the system can travel through a natural mating channel formed between bacteria, distributing the resistance disabling elements across populations.
From Science Daily • Feb. 18, 2026
“Has the Resistance been bribing some Plebeian drudge to sneak you in?”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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