resistance
Example Sentences
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A bearish dark cloud cover candle is taking shape as shares encounter resistance at the now downward-sloping 50-week simple moving average.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
These findings suggest the source of GLP-1 resistance likely occurs farther downstream in the biological pathway.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
He sees prices of crude palm oil supported above 4,500 ringgit a ton and resistance at 4,700 ringgit a ton.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Sulzberger says their resistance to pay for it amounts to a repackaging of “stolen goods.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
But there was also a love of procedure and resistance to change.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing resistance
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