weathering

present participle of weather

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Recent Examples of weathering CFOs are weathering economic shifts in today’s ever-changing business environment. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025 Many in the state are already weathering crowded emergency rooms, rising air conditioning bills and vanishing opportunities to safely work or play outdoors. Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025 The process uses heat to convert common minerals such as slow-weathering silicates into materials that permanently sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025 Farmers are more resilient than most people, Thomsen added, used to weathering the boom-and-bust cycles of years past. Matt Rivers, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weathering
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weathering
surviving
Verb
  • Early in the investigation, the surviving roommates were ruled out as suspects.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Built in 1901 by Fort Lauderdale’s founding family, the Stranahan House is the oldest surviving structure in Broward County.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Weathering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weathering. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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