survival
Example Sentences
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Thirty years ago, a game named Resident Evil ushered in the survival horror genre - a blend of nerve-shredding tension, elaborate puzzles, and intricate inventory management.
From BBC
His journey is one of extreme survival, but his destination is the lap of luxury: a modernist San Francisco mansion where he makes himself at home and where he’s clearly been before.
From Los Angeles Times
Detectives said their "quick actions" gave the victim the best chance of survival, although he is still recovering from his injuries.
From BBC
“Their work was always about more than crops. It was about empowerment and survival. Bloom Ranch embodies that legacy, honoring and applying practices like Carver’s crop rotation and soil health techniques.”
From Los Angeles Times
Far away, its parents, towering more than 40 feet tall, continue their lives with no direct involvement in the youngster's daily survival.
From Science Daily
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