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resilient

[ri-zil-yuhnt, -zil-ee-uhnt] / rɪˈzɪl yənt, -ˈzɪl i ənt /


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The Ports of Jersey said fuel was sourced from a diverse range of countries, which helped it maintain "a dependable and resilient supply chain".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Amanda was so resilient on the journey. She just never lost confidence in the project.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

While the 2022 crypto crash saw a wave of high-profile implosions that shook investor confidence, the current market cycle has appeared more resilient, notably lacking systemic collapses of major lenders or exchanges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Investors were reacting to more signs that the Trump administration is looking to wind down operations in Iran, as well as stronger-than-expected economic data that pointed to resilient consumer spending and job growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“I’m not as resilient as I used to be, Bull. I’m feeling older and I can’t take things I used to take.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy