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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl yəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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She described the project as a “positive pathway forward” for former inmates rebuilding their lives and said efforts like this help “shift the narrative” of Compton by highlighting its “creativity, resilience and talent.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

By boosting neuroplasticity and influencing immune activity, these practices could improve emotional regulation, stress resilience, and mental well-being.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

She pointed to Wall Street analysts’ rising earnings forecasts and the fact that the U.S. labor market remains on steady footing as two reasons that could possibly explain U.S. stocks’ relative resilience.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

But that doesn’t mean what’s coming will be painless, or that resilience is the same as strength, said Skanda Amarnath, executive director of Employ America, an economic policy think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Volpe expands their worldview and shows them that struggle and suffering are universal, but so are hope and resilience.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove