weather the storm

idiom

: to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged too much
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Recent Examples on the Web Strategies have ranged from advisors encouraging Biden to weather the storm while others in the party are calling for the president to immediately step aside and appoint a stronger candidate to take his place. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, TIME, 6 July 2024 The company acknowledged the lapse in coverage in a pair of emails to employees last week, urging some pretty extreme measures to help the company weather the storm. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 June 2024 Such critics have called for meaningful change if the Islamic Republic is to weather the storm. Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 6 Feb. 2023 The Sea to Summit Big River Dry Bag provides peace of mind that your gear will weather the storm, so to speak. Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for weather the storm 

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“Weather the storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weather%20the%20storm. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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