develop resistance
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- Bacteria can develop resistance to antibiotics if they are overused.
- The patient's body began to develop resistance to the chemotherapy treatment.
- Farmers are concerned that insects will develop resistance to the new pesticide.
- It takes time for the immune system to develop resistance against a new virus.
- Over time, some people develop resistance to the effects of caffeine.
- The local population began to develop resistance to the harsh new laws.
- Many strains of malaria have developed resistance to traditional drugs.
- If you don't finish your course of medicine, the infection might develop resistance.
- The therapist noticed the client starting to develop resistance during their sessions.
- Plants can develop resistance to certain diseases through natural selection.