survival
Example Sentences
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"Prepare now and enact your bushfire survival plan. If you are in an area of forecast catastrophic fire danger, leave early to an area with a lower fire risk."
From BBC
But she also pays tribute to the many heroic Poles who regarded hiding Jews “as their Christian duty” and made it possible for Ms. Olczak-Ronikier to tell this story of survival.
“I just broke down, I just started crying, because I’m like, who replaces a guitar? … The last thing that was on my mind was replacing our equipment because we’re still in survival mode,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
The authorities at the park say additional monitoring and protection measures have been put in place to ensure the twins' survival during this critical period.
From BBC
Last year, the focus was on survival — finding temporary places to live, clearing lots, deciding whether to stay or go — while holding government officials accountable.
From Los Angeles Times
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