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survival

[ser-vahy-vuhl] / sərˈvaɪ vəl /
NOUN
continuation
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NOUN
something that survives
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NOUN
endurance
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CAR T cells lacking the protein were more effective at controlling tumors and helped extend survival.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

They are also a test case for the survival of other Western brands in China, where consumers increasingly favor local champions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"Everything from wilderness survival training and sea survival to a lot of classroom-based stuff, physics, engineering, biology, human performance, and behaviour," he told BBC Breakfast.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The RAS G12 mutation accounts for most pancreatic cancers, but the study also showed that same high rate of survival for those without that specific mutation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

My chance of survival was bleak, verging on nonexistent.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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