Word: withstands
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...were trying to ingratiate themselves with "the goyim" through a fawning and potentially fatal moderation. If the Jewish people was indeed an endangered species, in a world as inhospitable to them as Pluto is to humans, then anyone within the fold who threatened to undermine the Jews' resolve to withstand eternal siege was an enemy far more dangerous than the foe waiting outside the gates...
Throughout the ages, Jews have had to withstand persecution as a small minority population. Finally, with a strong state of Israel, Jews could claim some degree of security. Yesterday's killing shattered that security; it has placed in stark relief the erosion of the traditional solidarity of Jewish peoples...
Toomey said the legislation was modeled after laws already used in other cities and would withstand any legal changes. "It's a solid proposal," he said in an interview with The Crimson...
...questions encountered while filling out school forms in Marin County, California for her child: "How long can your child go without water? How much weight can your child's head withstand? In an emergency, could your child make a meringue...
...pretty determined to have a positive, constructive process that can withstand temporary confusion," Jaeger said