survived
Example Sentences
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The purer the crystal, the longer the magnons survived.
From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026
At one point his security guards moved in protectively as the scrum moved a little too close for their liking, but the King survived the close encounter unharmed.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
Hernan Gil survived nearly eight days trapped beneath the ruins of a partially collapsed building in Venezuela before being extricated Thursday in a dramatic operation involving rescuers from seven countries.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
Other treasures on view include a charred 18th-century Torah scroll that survived the British ransacking of a synagogue, George Washington’s inaugural chair and Bible, and a New York printing of the Declaration of Independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
He died at age seventy-two of kidney cancer, a disease that afflicted many of the sailors who survived the K-19 disaster.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
