withstand
Example Sentences
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“You’re going to need to withstand runs, and you’re gonna need to figure that kind of stuff out,” Rice said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
"We write information into stable, inert materials that can withstand the passage of time and remain fully accessible to future generations."
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Faster productivity growth could raise the economy’s capacity to withstand higher interest rates, making the Fed’s job a lot easier.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Investors have questioned whether legacy software vendors that sell to businesses can withstand competition from AI-powered rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Could he withstand the strain on his weakening body?
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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