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robust

[roh-buhst, roh-buhst] / roʊˈbʌst, ˈroʊ bʌst /


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As with most members of California’s congressional delegation, Swalwell was an unfamiliar figure to many Californians living outside his Alameda County district, even though he had a lighthearted, robust presence on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Independent benchmarks confirm that Pangram outperforms every other detector tested and is robust against “humanizers,” or software designed to smuggle A.I. text past detectors.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

The Philippines has a history of robust manufacturing, particularly in semiconductors, but that has stagnated in recent decades because of high energy and logistics costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

No 10 said there were "robust safeguards" to make sure claims are "rigorously and fairly assessed".

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The children’s gaze drifted between the two men, one huge, red, and robust, the other shriveled, bent, and so gray he was almost blue.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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