survivor
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Whatever the reason, it is still important to understand the impact that decision will have on your monthly retirement, spousal, or survivor benefits.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The first survivor, a laboratory worker, to have recovered left hospital last week.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
There was only one survivor among the 242 people on board.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
One survivor recalls how her mother tore the pages from the family’s books, “soaked the pages in water, and we swallowed the liquid.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Mr. P didn’t want me dead, but I don’t think he would have minded if I’d been the only survivor of a plane that crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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