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withstand

[with-stand, with-] / wɪθˈstænd, wɪð- /


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The stock has emerged as a favored cybersecurity pick among analysts assessing the software companies that seem best positioned to withstand AI disruption.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“It is my biggest responsibility to build a business structure that can withstand whatever may come amid this uncertainty.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It helps car and airplane tires withstand enormous stress, keeps industrial machinery running, and appears in everything from medical devices to garden hoses.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

"It's harder for one country to withstand a trade war with another that it has trade surplus with," Ning said.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

But people in laboratories are working on new materials, such as ceramic or carbon compounds, that could withstand such high temperatures without melting.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




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