survivor
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The sole survivor, Aurelio Calixtro Matias, 24, suffered critical injuries and remained hospitalized as of Thursday, police said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The controversies surrounding him could help Collins, who has a track record as a political survivor, Brewer said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
If your own retirement benefit exceeds your survivor benefit, your monthly payment would increase to reflect that higher amount.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
He adopted it last year after his daughter prevailed upon him through the writings of Holocaust survivor and lawyer Raphael Lemkin, credited with coining the term.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Reverend the sole survivor in a company of dead men who have marched along beside him all his life since then.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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