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But balance the scales, and the audience will build and refine their comedic muscles, able to withstand anything that’s thrown at them.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

And England are not a good enough side to withstand it.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Instead of focusing only on how the disease damages the brain, scientists are increasingly asking why some brains can withstand that damage.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026

What’s needed is for the right materials to be found which can withstand the environment and do the lifting and attach to the satellite that pulls the elevator up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

He could counterattack with tears or rage or promises, and I could withstand every single one.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

Carpenter offers many advantages to investors seeking companies whose competitive barriers to entry are as resistant as its nickel-based alloy Pyromet 41 External link —which withstands temperatures as high as 1500 degrees Fahrenheit.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

Vanguard released a follow-up report on Wednesday on “How America withstands financial hardships” that takes a deep dive behind the headlines.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

In the days ahead, we'll see if that withstands closer scrutiny.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025

The program has conducted numerous tests, including environmental, ground and flight tests, to ensure the fuze withstands multiple difficult environments, such as acceleration, vibration and thermal environments expected during missile launch and ballistic reentry.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024

“Nothing withstands the onslaught of an angry Fflam!”

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

As for the status of the anti-unitarian precedent of Humphrey’s, the court claimed its logic has “not withstood the test of time” and had been effectively undermined for decades.

From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026

The imposing grain silos at Beirut’s port mostly withstood last year’s massive explosion — but now serve as reminders of negligence and destruction.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

And its credit and debit cards have withstood many competitive threats over the decades.

From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026

CCLFX, for example, was the only one of its peers “to have withstood the Covid market downturn in 2020.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

The ram-carriers kept up their attack, but somehow the great door withstood them.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

"This project is designed to update those protective features to ensure that they are capable of withstanding modern weaponry like drones."

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

In the last year, the U.S. economy has seemed to defy gravity, withstanding a chaotic trade war, shocks to the labor supply, and wild swings in the stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

Vonn had been unsure what her knee was capable of withstanding but had targeted the downhill as her favoured event while also being entered in the super-G and team events.

From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026

The Indiana Pacers toppled the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder 117-114 on Friday, withstanding a 47-point performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to win an NBA Finals rematch.

From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026

Capable, even, of withstanding significant exposure to radiation.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson