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The exact meaning of robust can depend upon its context. For example:
- "a robust person" — strong and healthy
- "a robust system" — unlikely to fail
- "a robust defense" — strong and energetic
- "robust flavor" — strong, rich, and complex
- The woman was young, but of a robust and hardy make, as she need have been to bear the weight of the heavy bundle which was strapped to her back.Chapter 42 — An Old Acquaintance of Oliver's, Exhibiting Decided Marks.... (4% in)
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