weather the storm
idiom
: to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged too much
Newspapers have weathered the storm of online information by providing news online themselves.
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As a leader, your job is to ensure that your organization does not just weather the storm but uses it as a platform for growth.
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Izabela Lundberg, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
But Mary Beth Laughton, the president and CEO of retail giant REI, is confident that the industry’s culture of innovation, collaboration, and passion will help companies weather the storm and thrive.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
As management focuses on restoring operational efficiency, the stock may present a compelling recovery narrative for those prepared to weather the storm.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Most rosters aren’t built to survive injury pileups, but the Current roster should be able to weather the storm.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
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Izabela Lundberg, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
But Mary Beth Laughton, the president and CEO of retail giant REI, is confident that the industry’s culture of innovation, collaboration, and passion will help companies weather the storm and thrive.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
As management focuses on restoring operational efficiency, the stock may present a compelling recovery narrative for those prepared to weather the storm.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Most rosters aren’t built to survive injury pileups, but the Current roster should be able to weather the storm.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
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“Weather the storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weather%20the%20storm. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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