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resilient
adjective as in bouncy, flexible
Weak matches
airy, effervescent, elastic, expansive, hardy, irrepressible, plastic, pliable, quick to recover, rebounding, rolling with punches, rubbery, snapping back, springy, stretchy
Example Sentences
All summer he needed to figure out a way to keep his pitchers rested and resilient, and so he did, and the ultimate reward was breathtaking,
“Pitching in huge games since they were young, pitching in the WBC, understanding expectations, they’re just really tough guys and very resilient.”
But Sir Adrian Montague, Thames Water's chairman, has warned that without bigger price rises, the company cannot guarantee safe and resilient water supplies that can cope with climate change and population growth.
The research suggests that biochar is much more resilient than currently calculated by researchers.
Classy, dangerous, resilient, he was inches away from an away European hat-trick.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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