stamina

Definition of staminanext

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Recent Examples of stamina The skill isn’t spreadsheets or KPIs but having the stamina to defund something that’s quietly working, then sit with the people who built and loved it. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Her remark was obviously made with humor, but there is a serious reality behind it – even somebody with the King’s stamina needs opportunities to properly switch off, sleep and recover. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 20 Sep. 2026 Then there’s ker, a tangy berry from Jaisalmer traditionally snacked on to boost stamina, which the bartenders infuse into gin for a refreshing (stamina-inducing, even) gimlet. — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026 His work rate, stamina, strength, tackling and tenacity were central to keeping the team in games and winning the ball back. — Beren Cross, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stamina
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stamina
Noun
  • More than four and a half years into the war that Moscow launched with its full-scale invasion in 2022, Black Sea shipping has increasingly been drawn into a prolonged battle of economic endurance.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Alongside his acting career, Dempsey competed in endurance motor racing, recording podium finishes at premier racing events such as the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Battle-tested Like their patron Iran, the Houthis have deployed asymmetric warfare for the 21st century by capitalizing on their strengths — primarily drones and missiles.
    — NBC news, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Treatments for acne range from over-the-counter creams and lotions to prescription-strength medications.
    — Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • But fear not, Lisa will be channeling that energy into her art.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2026
  • It was deemed Biden’s signature climate law, providing hundreds of billions of dollars for tax credits and programs to bolster the clean energy sector (much of that funding was repealed by the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act).
    — Maydeen Merino, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • As the category grows, watch for consumer testing organizations to evaluate whether popular devices like neck massagers deliver measurable results for neck pain or muscle fatigue.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Companies are already competing to develop the next generation of drugs, including treatments that could reduce side effects and better preserve muscle.
    — Dr. Bowman Heiden, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026

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“Stamina.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stamina. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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