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alive

[uh-lahyv] / əˈlaɪv /




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For a high-achieving few, the breakaway spirit of the Great Resignation is still alive.

From The Wall Street Journal

‘See if you can get your family to open up a bit. You’d be surprised what you can find out if you dig deep enough. Are your grandparents still alive?’

From Literature

“We have lost an egg a day that would have kept us alive. We must keep the other two hens carefully, and find seed for them somehow.”

From Literature

Victory on Friday will keep alive Ireland's title hopes and set up a Triple Crown decider with Scotland in Dublin on 14 March.

From BBC

Official news agencies for the first time said the younger Khamenei was alive, immediately triggering speculation he could step in.

From The Wall Street Journal