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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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This year, Chinese state media described the protection of wild birds as crucial for safeguarding ecosystems vital to human survival.

From BBC

"I think I was just in survival mode for a year".

From BBC

Their findings also suggest that this survival strategy could be turned against tumors that rely on it.

From Science Daily

In tolerating social freedoms, the regime is granting Iranians concessions that don’t threaten the survival of the system, say analysts and activists.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whatever the original disposition and destination of these paintings, their survival is something of a miracle.

From The Wall Street Journal