survival

Example Sentences

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"We had a shortage of meat, grain, fish, simple things for survival," said the Russian officer.

From BBC

Instead, the models pointed to other factors as far more influential, particularly breeding success and the survival of juvenile penguins.

From Science Daily

This is what happens when the adaptive systems we call on for short-term survival are tapped for an indefinite stretch.

From Salon

This also proved a pivotal day in the battle for Bundesliga survival as well as the fight for the coveted top-four places.

From Barron's

Before their crucial win against Nottingham Forest, boss Daniel Farke said he expected four more victories would seal his side's Premier League survival.

From BBC