hardy
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And then, even after the departure of many hardy attendees who had made it through the whole event, he remained.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
Four of the hardy team meet BBC Scotland News at the studio, ahead of a training session on the poles there.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
But “Doctor Who” is a hardy plant, an institution in two centuries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Those immediately guarding the president seem to be hardy and quick, but the peripheries of such events are a continuing problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
The beavers became quite fond of gnawing on a certain hardy shrub at the edge of the garden.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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I asked Jennings to show me some of his favorite hardies.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 29, 2021
Softies and hardies have been fighting for as long as I can remember.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 4, 2013
Tulips bloom in February and March; Daffodils, German Iris, and other hardies from February to May; also Lilies-of-the-Valley, which latter are more scarce on account of the dryness of the atmosphere.
From Beautiful Gardens in America by Louise Shelton
Eventually, the noise came back, and the national sense of shared shock and grief morphed into something uglier, hardier, and less focused.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, scientists are looking for hardier cardamom varieties.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025
These conditions led to slow-growing tall trees with deeper rooting systems able to access the water, making them hardier in the face of drought, Chen said.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2024
The first Zebus arrived in Brazil in the latter half of the 19th century and they proved far hardier than European stock.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
Either because they were quicker and hardier, or because of some plan of Grishnákh’s, the Isengarders gradually passed through the Orcs of Mordor, and Grishnákh’s folk closed in behind.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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There will always be those hardiest of Caddyshack souls prepared to battle 40mph winds and driving rain, bunting their ball down muddy fairways and putting across soaked greens.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
Those who travel during the holidays are used to long trips, but only the hardiest would try a 1,900-mile van ride.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 25, 2024
Contemplating the scale of devastation from a tsunami, however, can overwhelm even the hardiest coast-dwellers, Shaw acknowledges.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
But this stagnant summer is testing even the hardiest, and putting many more people at risk.
From New York Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
But about the Gate resistance still was stout, and there the knights of Dol Amroth and the hardiest of the garrison stood at bay.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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