resilient
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Adult Joshua trees are more resilient than seedlings, but they can still succumb to intense heat waves and drought.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Uniper, based in Duesseldorf, welcomed the news, saying it was "now more stable, more resilient, and more clearly positioned strategically".
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
China’s economic activity unexpectedly weakened in April despite resilient exports, increasing pressure on Beijing to roll out more measures to aid growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
In its latest forecast, it said the UK "remained resilient" but added a prolonged conflict in the Middle East risked hitting growth and resulting in "higher energy and food prices".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Moreover, as the systems of control have evolved, they have become perfected, arguably more resilient to challenge, and thus capable of enduring for generations to come.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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