survivor

Example Sentences

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Before you do anything, confirm whether your husband’s pension is single life, or if it has a joint and survivor inclusion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Dr Abdul Shakoor, the only survivor, tried to raise the alarm and save his wife and children.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Advice from a survivor of suicidal depression: Lean into the unknown.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

In her Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito helped a MarketWatch reader by explaining how Social Security simplifies the process of applying for spousal, individual or survivor benefits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Still, he was a survivor, and his own kind of soldier.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo