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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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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

The trial, which included 500 patients in North America, Europe, and Asia, found the average survival time for patients on chemotherapy was 6.6 months, compared with 13.2 months for patients on daraxonrasib.

From BBC • 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

It took seventy years for that answer to establish itself, but once the telescope had been invented and turned into a scientific instrument it was the only answer with any chance of survival.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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