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survive

[ser-vahyv] / sərˈvaɪv /


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Team USA survived a scare when they went 2-1 down to the Danes in the first period when Nicholas B. Jensen scored from centre ice.

From Barron's

The land has passed through every generation since, including those who fought in the Civil War and survived a buzz-saw accident.

From The Wall Street Journal

The idea, which took root quickly among users and influencers, is that America is a tough place to survive because a single stroke of bad luck can derail your life.

From BBC

She was taken from her home without any of her heart medication, and it’s unclear how long she can survive without it.

From Los Angeles Times

Ireland survived a major scare from Italy to claim their first win in this year's Six Nations and deny the Azzurri a first championship victory in Dublin.

From BBC