survivor

Example Sentences

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In its post announcing the strike on a convoy of three boats carried out on 30 December, US Southern Command said that there had been a number of survivors, without specifying how many.

From BBC

After 36 matches spread across six groups, the 16 survivors from 24 hopefuls clash in eight second-round matches over four days.

From Barron's

In both spousal and survivor benefits, claiming age matters just as it does with an individual’s own retirement benefit: claiming before Full Retirement Age would result in a reduced amount.

From MarketWatch

They include filing final tax returns, claiming Social Security survivor benefits if one spouse passes away and/or dealing with certain pensions or insurance claims.

From MarketWatch

An OBE goes to Jeff Edwards, who said he felt "greatly honoured" after receiving the letter regarding his promotion for services his to survivors of disasters, to charity and to the community in Aberfan.

From BBC