survivor
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There was only one survivor among the 242 people on board.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Known as RAINN, it’s the largest survivor advocacy nonprofit in the nation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
For your friend to claim survivor benefits on her first husband’s record, she must have been married for at least nine months if he died while they were still married.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Enough even to remember beating England, with the scrum-half the only survivor from an 18-17 success in Grenoble eight years ago.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
“Your mom is a survivor, you know that, right?”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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