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durable

[door-uh-buhl, dyoor-] / ˈdʊər ə bəl, ˈdyʊər- /


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With the ceasefire extension, the US and Iran now have more time to make a durable peace deal.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

In a kitchen that’s otherwise a little improvisational, it’s my anchor: dependable, durable, and always up for whatever I decide to make.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

If a compromise is reached to reopen the Strait, one sign it is durable will be if Gulf countries begin to transit through the Strait and restart flights in the region, Seloom says.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

But durable improvement requires investment in new capacity, which is visible in semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and aerospace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

She loved experimenting with differing amounts of pigments and binders, seeking the clearest, most durable colors.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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