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.