resilient
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This is probably the most resilient footballer Scotland has ever produced, a man who has endured a physical and mental buffeting without ever breaking.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“Wild animals are very strong, very resilient and this could have been a lot worse.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Analysts said that showed the world's top economy remained resilient in the face of surging prices, but ramped up bets on the Fed raising interest rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
As trade measures take full effect, ArcelorMittal could see stronger margins, more resilient earnings, and a significant increase in profitability over the next few years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The rest were more resilient, and unless a wind came up, I figured the damage was over.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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