survive

Example Sentences

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She took a daily medication that she needs to survive.

From Los Angeles Times

The previously unknown, red-chalk sketch is one of only a handful of Michelangelo’s surviving studies still left in private hands; the rest are in museums.

From The Wall Street Journal

She also reiterated that her mom is without her medication that she needs “to survive and and she needs it not to suffer.”

From Los Angeles Times

He wouldn’t survive a second controversy as the firm’s leader.

From The Wall Street Journal

Deep down she thought maybe that was why she’d survived the illness that took her parents.

From Literature