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robustness

British  
/ rəʊˈbʌstnɪs /

noun

  1. the quality of being robust

  2. computing the ability of a computer system to cope with errors during execution

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That robustness was his way with Leonard Cohen’s “Mother Mother,” and of “Father Death’s Blues,” in which Ginsberg extols death as the world’s greatest lover.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Their analysis showed that tiny arms were more strongly associated with skull robustness than with either skull size or total body size.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Arsenal put a lot of emphasis on recruiting players with good availability, robustness and resistance to injury heading into last summer's window.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

According to the scientists, the system's long uninterrupted runtime demonstrates the robustness of the approach.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Peeta looks healthy to the point of robustness.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

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