#withstand

As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years. ↗

— Major Taylor

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Most animals are built to withstand one bad year. ↗

— John Hunter

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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force. ↗

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

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The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding. ↗

— Margaret Sanger

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Ten bajillion product ads notwithstanding, your looks are another thing that's basically genetic. ↗

— Martha Beck

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You can't buy time or save it, common idioms notwithstanding. You can only spend it. ↗

— Eric Zorn

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Well, our statute provides us with authority to conduct a very broad inquiry basically to provide an investigation of 9/11 that's thorough, complete and will withstand the scrutiny of history. ↗

— Richard Ben-Veniste

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No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking. ↗

— Voltaire

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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation. ↗

— George Washington

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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. ↗

— George Washington

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