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survivor

[ser-vahy-ver] / sərˈvaɪ vər /




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He, like Karasira, was a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, and critic of the ruling RPF party.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Larry Vein, a Palisades fire survivor who became a beacon of hope for other survivors as he relayed essential recovery information through social media videos and community events, has died.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The New York settlement would funnel funds into a survivor trust and allow individual compensation to be determined through tiered evaluations, with reported averages varying widely depending on severity and documentation.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

His new running mate, 62-year-old Lapid, is the son of the late journalist and minister Tommy Lapid, a Holocaust survivor, and acclaimed author Shulamit Lapid.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Branwell would appreciate knowing that there is a name for those feelings: survivor guilt.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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