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survivor

[ser-vahy-ver] / sərˈvaɪ vər /




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See: I’m 65, widowed and collecting Social Security survivor benefits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 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

At the center of the case was Gavin Arvizo, a then-15-year-old cancer survivor from Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Davies-Jones also said she had been asked by Phillips, a former model who has spoken out about her experiences as a survivor of Epstein, to read out a statement on her behalf.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“Your mom is a survivor, you know that, right?”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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