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Example sentences for: withstood

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Pundits are debating where the markets will go next . The conventional, feel-good view is that the U.S. market withstood its plunge valiantly and will resume forging ahead.
The Gores' marriage has apparently withstood the challenge, however; the Star claims that they are planning to have another child.
Many Arabs would rather relive the glory days of the 1956 Suez crisis, when the great hero of Arab nationalism, Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, withstood an invasion by Britain, France, and Israel.
McKay's critique remains only a draft, however, and it has not yet undergone the rigorous peer review that the original paper withstood.
The general consensus is that the public's support for President Clinton's remaining in office has withstood the airing of his grand jury testimony and indeed, has even grown a bit stronger.