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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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The long life of the Declaration of Independence, wartime survival in Ukraine, the joy of soccer fandom, early human societies and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Her work focuses on how the body can be guided away from disease and death and toward recovery and survival.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

That survival rate this strong has “not previously reported in any Phase 3 clinical trial in any line of therapy for this disease,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

A pill has been found to almost double the survival time for advanced pancreatic cancer patients, with experts describing the trial as a game changer.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And not only had Marina Raskova played a key role in the phenomenal achievement, but she had an amazing story of ten days of wilderness survival to tell along with it.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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