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survival

[ser-vahy-vuhl] / sərˈvaɪ vəl /
NOUN
continuation
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NOUN
something that survives
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NOUN
endurance
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Example Sentences

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It is, ultimately, the key to their survival.

From BBC

For RNA viruses, such as influenza, survival is equivalent to replication.

From Salon

BBC Sport sits down with the 32-year-old, and speaks to his father Makasi, to piece together a tale of power, betrayal and survival which reads more like a political thriller than a family tree.

From BBC

"I've never had the stability to be able to focus on work experience and that sort of thing, because when I've been experiencing chronic homelessness I've just been focused on survival."

From BBC

Some days more than others, Wilhite feels the miracle of survival, of prayer, of modern medicine.

From Los Angeles Times