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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 prognosis remains critical. But a chance of survival cannot be completely ruled out," Backhaus said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

And just as we saw for crypto and the metaverse, plenty of other failing businesses are going to take the hasty survival fund even if it ends in disaster.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

“Without the prospect of economic recovery, regime survival beyond the short term will face sustained structural and popular pressure.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

To build on that, the show explores this idea of survival and how people are just trying to make the best of their situations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

And more pandas will, hopefully, breed more pandas who will breed more pandas—increasing the chances for survival of the species through sheer numbers.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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