toughness

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Recent Examples of toughness From surviving a plane crash that broke his back in 1975 to miraculously recovering from a near-death health crisis in 2017, Flair has always shown an unmatched toughness. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025 Our focus is 100% on getting this thing right and deciding who’s the best player, who has the best talent, and who has the best makeup in terms of that winning toughness. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 13 July 2025 The goal is to provide more athletic ability, length and toughness. Doug Haller, New York Times, 10 July 2025 His public persona merges an old-school toughness with a new-age media savvy — sometimes simultaneously. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for toughness
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Noun
  • Soto says vibrant palettes have an excellent way of displaying both restraint and cohesion when appropriately executed, lending a feel that’s not at all rigid or monochromatic.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Film industry leaders evaluate narrative cohesion, artistic message, and originality.
    Bogdan Nesvit, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The build quality of the tripod and the tight tolerances of the engineering add to the overall stability and solidity of both tripods.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • But Cristobal and truckloads of NIL money lured Beck from Georgia in the portal for continued solidity at the essential postion.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 31 July 2025

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“Toughness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toughness. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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