survival
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“The Nepali authorities and the tour agency, they are being extremely honest with us, saying there’s only a percent chance of survival and that we have to move forward with our lives,” Agrawal said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Mere survival will have to be enough for most of these characters; the sense of fear is pervasive, but so is a determination to work through it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The wildfires have destroyed part of the habitat of hundreds of orangutans and risking the survival of the species.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
"This discovery shows that neurons use AHR to balance survival and regeneration," Dr. Zou explained.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Peach’s eyes were shining with the newfound surety of his survival.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
Most existing Celtic objects—found in bogs and burial mounds—are durable works in stone, bone, glass, metal and terracotta with rare survivals in wood, leather and cloth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
And there is Van Gogh's At Eternity's Gate - one of the very rare survivals of his first printmaking campaign during which he produced six lithographs in November 1882.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2025
So, a therapy specifically aimed at preserving high intratumour heterogeneity may make sense according to this theoretical approach, as it may slow cancer growth and thus lead to longer survivals.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
Iberia, too, had execution survivals that resolved in freedom for the executed.
From Slate ● Dec. 4, 2022
Here the survivals of the old outer language are stronger still.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various
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