weathered
Example Sentences
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Over the last few years, the job market has weathered the most aggressive rate-hiking cycle in decades, a regional banking crisis and a tariff shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
But the Houthis appear to have weathered that.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Major leaguers and fans have weathered five player strikes and four owner lockouts since 1972.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
The veteran has weathered many a political storm, including a scandal over his use of party funds to buy expensive suits.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
His skin was pale, like hospital fluorescents, and dull, cataracted eyes glared out from his grayish weathered face.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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