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robust

[roh-buhst, roh-buhst] / roʊˈbʌst, ˈroʊ bʌst /


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His overall approval rating among Republicans has slipped — although it stands at a robust 80%.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Negotiations between the union and film and TV studios began in March, with union leaders prioritizing more robust healthcare benefits, streaming residuals and protections against the misuse of AI tools.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Last year, the International Monetary Fund described the economy as "robust" with a growth rate of almost 8% and low inflation.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

When you take all that into longer-term consideration, job growth does not look so robust.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Not exactly beautiful, but her blue eyes and pert snub nose gave her a catlike quality that contrasted with her robust, athletic movements.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes