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durable

[door-uh-buhl, dyoor-] / ˈdʊər ə bəl, ˈdyʊər- /


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Teeth are the most durable part of the skeleton and often survive long after the rest of the body has decayed.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“Consequently, there is an urgent need for more effective treatment approaches that provide durable benefit for a greater number of patients.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

But as somebody that loves college sports, I also think that we are gonna have to find a different alternative than how we’re operating right now to have a sustainable and durable model.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

BofA Securities analyst Vivek Arya estimates that Nvidia has a durable 70% share of the AI chip market.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

By now she knew definitely that she admired his face, which was large, weathered, and durable.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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