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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl yəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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The U.K.’s unemployment rate fell in the three months through February, a show of surprising resilience as the conflict in the Middle East raises the pressure on firms to reduce hiring or cut jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The resilience stems from investment-grade issuers and oil exporters, like Saudi Arabia, whose bonds tightened by 0.1 percentage points.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

More broadly, in your experience, does renting during this phase tend to improve or weaken overall financial resilience?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

He adds that gold has shown resilience in higher volatility trading in recent weeks, but the attitude towards precious metals remains more leaning towards speculation than being a safe-haven choice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

To me, that sounds like a job that will need resilience.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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