resistance
Example Sentences
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This may not work every time, but it can help limit immediate resistance.
From BBC
The 1o-year’s climb above 4.2% was significant as that level acted as support last summer and as stiff resistance in September, December, and earlier this month.
From Barron's
Officials fear that a forceful U.S. push to strike a deal for the Arctic island could split European capitals, with some seeking conciliation and others advocating firm resistance.
Interest in these viruses is rising again as antibiotic resistance becomes a growing global health threat.
From Science Daily
That name is thought to honor the Zoroastrian Iranians’ resistance to Arab conquest.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
