- present participle of survive.
surviving
Example Sentences
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Plaintiffs in the suit include Carradine’s estate and his surviving children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Castro is the last surviving leader of Cuba's 1959 revolution and seen as still wielding power on the island, despite stepping down as president in 2018.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
With capital underinvestment in offshore for many years, the surviving companies have substantially reduced the cost to develop offshore fields, Robotti said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
These surviving signatures offer valuable clues about the long and complicated history shared by humans and dogs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
He knew that, in order to protect his surviving daughter from the radiation the plant might release, he had to abandon the faint sliver of hope that one of those swept away could have survived.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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