successfully resist
Frequency: 7.213.0 per million words
To succeed in opposing something.
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- They successfully resisted pressure from their competitors to increase prices.
- The immune system successfully resisted the viral infection, preventing a full-blown illness.
- Despite intense lobbying, the committee successfully resisted the proposed changes to the legislation.
- She managed to successfully resist the temptation of buying the expensive designer handbag.
- The ancient city walls successfully resisted numerous sieges throughout history, protecting its inhabitants.
- It takes strong willpower to successfully resist unhealthy habits and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- The company has consistently successfully resisted hostile takeover attempts for over a decade.
- Will the local community successfully resist the construction of the new factory near their homes?
- He had to successfully resist the urge to laugh during the serious presentation, maintaining his composure.
- To successfully resist the impacts of climate change, global cooperation and decisive action are essential.