survivor
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When I began leaving messages for them, one survivor wondered if the phone call was a prank.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
At the scene of a blast in Ukraine's capital - that left a large hole in a residential building - a survivor told the BBC's Sarah Rainsford that she had been "terrified".
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
Breast cancer survivor Nancy Clifton-Hawkins, who was treated at the City of Hope, bought the phone on EBay for $50.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
What’s more, if you are the higher-earning spouse, waiting until 70 locks in the maximum possible benefit for survivor benefits if you predecease your lower-earning spouse.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
I don’t check the time because I don’t want anything to shatter my survivor spirit.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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