resistant
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It’s also a reminder that some sectors may prove resistant to AI disruption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
As more bacteria become resistant to commonly used treatments, scientists are searching for additional substances that could help combat infections.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
El Nino typically brings severe drought to Indonesia, but experts note that slash-and-burn practices and drying of peatlands have made previously resistant landscapes increasingly fire-prone.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
And yet I found myself strangely apathetic and at times resistant to participating in any of the hoopla around the Shannon/Narducy ensemble.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
It forms broken trails of words, words sealed and resistant as stones.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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