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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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In 2007, Time magazine touted the scientists as “innovators” in its “Global Warming Survival Guide.”

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

The company touts “5-Star Survival Luxury and Comfort” and residents live on roads with names like Bunker Way.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

These included seats, video processing units, camera controllers, storage equipment, and suit umbilicals from the Orion Crew Survival System.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

"You can imagine how many people are thinking 'I wish I had a bomb shelter,'" Hubbard, 63, told AFP in the office of his company, Atlas Survival Shelters.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

“Paintball is a game. Dungeons and Dragons is a game. Survival Night is REAL. For twenty-four hours, you will be living in a postapocalyptic world.”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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