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resilience

[ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] / rɪˈzɪl jəns, -ˈzɪl i əns /
NOUN
elasticity
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A silver lining came in industrial output, which grew 4.5% from a year earlier last month, largely thanks to China’s exports resilience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Midstream companies and oilfield-service firms showed resilience, with the Alerian MLP ETF down less than 1% and the VanEck Oil Services ETF down about 2.5%.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The funding is intended to help people build financial resilience, confidence and independence.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

“Civilians have paid the price with their lives, and that’s why we want to support. The team is a symbol of the resilience of the Iranian spirit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

She weathered the buffets of history with resilience—but she weathered the buffets of heredity with something more than resilience: a grace that we, as her descendants, can only hope to emulate.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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