durable
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The top four qualifiers started on softer, high-grip “alternate” tires to establish position while the rest of the grid started on harder, more durable “primaries” to manage degradation on the 110-degree track surface.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
One option is for manufacturers to design sponges that are denser and more durable, which would slow down wear and reduce the number of fibers released.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
“The group moving as a monolith creates some concern about how durable this rally is,” Materne wrote in a Thursday note, pointing out that small-cap and midcap software names have surged alongside large-cap stocks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Even after a durable cease-fire, having a Western military presence will be crucial to getting the waterway going again, say analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
He tugged at the thin metal railing of her verandah, as though to check how durable it was, how safe, and she liked that he did that.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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