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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl yəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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One explanation for the basin’s resilience is that the unruly, debt-fueled frackers that would retreat when prices fell have died off.

From The Wall Street Journal

"In the year ending March 2025, we made a small surplus, giving us the resilience to navigate the financial challenges we currently face," it said.

From BBC

As countries rush to finance defense spending and build resilience, the fiscal and financial consequences are only beginning to surface.

From MarketWatch

"Every chapter in life has taught me something. This one taught me leadership, resilience, and mostly gratitude. The love I have for this game is unexplainable," he added.

From Barron's

Long condemned as a traitor, Malinche is being reimagined as a brilliant Indigenous survivor whose intelligence and resilience helped shape Mexico, amid a feminist and cultural reckoning that is rewriting her place in history.

From Los Angeles Times