withstand
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They hope to gain insight into whether, as Joshua trees shift to higher areas, the fungal communities that help them withstand hot, dry conditions in their lower environs are moving with them.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Future experiments may still uncover evidence of new particles or forces elsewhere, but for now, the Standard Model continues to withstand intense scrutiny.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Barclays predicts that by 2027, quantum systems will finally prove their superiority over classical computers in real-world applications—assuming those results withstand rigorous technical scrutiny.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The result highlights how AI-related demand is helping high-tech economies withstand volatility and uncertainty linked to the conflict in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Her tokar and veils she had abandoned in the pit, and her linen undertunic had never been made to withstand the hot days and cold nights of the Dothraki sea.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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