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Oaks may fall when reeds stand the storm
oaks may fall when reeds stand the storm
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used to suggest that adaptability and flexibility can sometimes be more advantageous than strength and power in overcoming challenges and surviving crises
Proverb
Example
The business that was able to pivot and adjust its strategy during the pandemic survived, while larger and more established companies failed, demonstrating that oaks may fall when reeds stand the storm.
