survivor
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Gemma Bailey, 38, from Manchester, is a close friend of Delia and a survivor of cancer herself.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Because the bravery and courage at the heart of the survivor was bruised but not defeated.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Rachelle is the daughter of Hugo Gryn, a Holocaust survivor, rabbi and BBC regular.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
And if your husband’s pension has no survivor clause, consider a life-insurance policy to help fill that gap.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
She, the lone survivor, will start a small paper nest in the spring, lay a few eggs in its cells, and carefully rear a small force of workers.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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