Thesaurus / withstand
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Scientists are trying to determine how forests are responding and whether they can be rebuilt to withstand future fires and combat climate change.
SEVERE WILDFIRES IN THE WEST MAY ALREADY BE ALTERING THE FUTURE OF FORESTSALISON SNYDERSEPTEMBER 10, 2020AXIOSThe building will withstand a 275-year earthquake event, as current safety codes require.
FLAWS AND ASSUMPTIONS RENDER 101 ASH ST. ASSESSMENT MEANINGLESSSANDOR SHAPERYSEPTEMBER 10, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThe wide-bottomed pot can withstand temperatures up to 600°F from your oven or broiler, and it blends stainless steel with an aluminum core for truly even cooking free of hot spots.
THE BEST STOCKPOTS FOR YOUR KITCHENPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMSEPTEMBER 9, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCENord Stream 2, a nearly completed project that would pipe natural gas from Russia under the Baltic Sea to Germany, has thus far withstood major diplomatic assaults from the United States.
TRUMP HAS LONG WANTED TO KILL A RUSSIA-GERMANY NATURAL GAS PIPELINE. NAVALNY’S POISONING COULD DO IT FOR HIMDAVID MEYERSEPTEMBER 8, 2020FORTUNEWhen a high-rise goes up, it is designed to withstand everything from gale-force winds to earthquakes and fires.
COVID-19 AND CLIMATE CHANGE EXPOSE THE DANGERS OF UNSTABLE SUPPLY CHAINSMATTHEWHEIMERAUGUST 27, 2020FORTUNEIt was a truly spectacular performance — and yet, the Jazz lost the game in overtime, unable to withstand Murray’s own crunch-time explosion.
MONSTER GAMES IN THE NBA PLAYOFFS AREN’T AUTOMATICALLY TRANSLATING TO WINSJARED DUBINAUGUST 26, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTEnergy platforms in the Gulf of Mexico that account for as much as 17% of America’s oil production and about 3% of gas output are designed to withstand storms of this magnitude.
HURRICANE LAURA IS STRENGTHENING TO A CATEGORY 4 STORM, THREATENING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN DAMAGE TO GULF COAST ENERGY HUBKDUNN6AUGUST 26, 2020FORTUNENow, the fast-growing global population combined with the impact of climate change on our ability to produce food—increased droughts and extreme weather events many crops can’t withstand—points to the need for another green revolution.
A NORWEGIAN STARTUP IS TURNING DRY DESERTS INTO FERTILE CROPLANDVANESSA BATES RAMIREZAUGUST 19, 2020SINGULARITY HUB Now, as those cannabis companies left standing struggle to recover, it’s time for them to start building sustainable businesses that can withstand the economic and social demands of 2020 and beyond.
THE CANNABIS COWBOYS ARE GOING CORPORATEJENNI AVINSAUGUST 2, 2020QUARTZIt means you can withstand these updates and, in fact, benefit from them.
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- argue
- battle
- clash
- confront
- contest
- controvert
- cope
- dispute
- emulate
- encounter
- face
- give all one's got
- give one's all
- go after
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- go for jugular
- grapple
- have at
- jockey for position
- jostle
- knock oneself out
- litigate
- lock horns
- make play for
- meet
- mix it up with
- oppose
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- push
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- rival
- scramble for
- shoot at
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- mine
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- baffled
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- braved
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- contemned
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- defeated
- derided
- despised
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- eluded
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- flouted
- foiled
- fronted
- gibed
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- hurled defiance at
- ignored
- insulted
- made my day
- mocked
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- ridiculed
- scorned
- slighted
- spurned
- stuck
- stuck fast
- thwarted
- took one on
- ventured
- violated
- withstood
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