survive

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Can it survive the shock of surging oil prices?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

This is an important discovery because it shows that key chemical ingredients can survive even when exposed to water-related changes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

"If bowel cancer is diagnosed at its earliest stage, more than nine people in 10 will survive it," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

He strongly implied that the Colorado ban, and others like it, would not survive this review “as applied” to talk therapy.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Could men survive outside of the space capsule?

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson