durable
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“It’s durable, lightweight, transparent, so it could even be used as a substitute for glass,” Elias Picazo, assistant professor of chemistry at USC, said of the final plastic product.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
That same day, the Census Bureau releases the durable goods report as well as new residential sales data.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
It is an acknowledgment that durable deterrence requires clarity about the nature of the adversary one faces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But the latest surge in long-term Treasury yields is testing how durable that breakout might be.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Millions of people today buy designer jeans for double the price of equally durable generic jeans—because the social cachet of the designer label counts for more than the extra cost.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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