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n. - The physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit; An occurrence of rebounding or springing back.

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  • In the second half, we'll be down and the resiliency is starting to be there.
  • I believe that is called resiliency and that is what I find awe-inspiring about you.
  • Haitians have demonstrated their immense resiliency, which is rooted in their strong and dynamic culture.
  • DOBBS: The fact of the matter is that the resiliency is a credit to the labor force, the working men and women of this country.
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