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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl yəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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There remains a concern, however, that energy disruption may last beyond the actual conflict and test the resilience of businesses and households in the coming months, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

But the figures are still likely to increase confidence in the resilience of the job market, which has slowed sharply over the last year.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

After having to stall the opening because of last year’s fires, this retail location demonstrates the continued resilience of the L.A. community as they continue to fundraise and support local fire recovery efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But the steady employment conditions should help ease Federal Reserve policymakers’ concerns about the resilience of the labor market, particularly if Friday’s jobs data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show similar gains.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

He was green, and he overestimated his resilience, but he was sufficiently skilled to last for sixteen weeks on little more than his wits and ten pounds of rice.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer