durable

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Health care has been one of the nation’s few durable sources of employment throughout the past few years, thanks to demand from older Americans.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

This means they can be aligned with fibers in textiles, creating more durable and conductive coatings for smart fabrics.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Some investors hoping for a more durable rebound have begun pinning their hopes on pension funds.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

It’s not likely to be a durable prop for equity markets.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Roz was an amazingly durable machine, but if she went too deep, she’d be crushed by the immense water pressure.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown