survivor

Example Sentences

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"The email sent by the survivor in January 2023 was handled on my behalf and I am clear this should never have happened."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

For an extra $400 a month, I’m not sure it’s worth taking the pension without a survivor benefit.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

The focus here is squarely on her mother, another survivor who inflicts her own share of damage along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Bottom line: You do not need to have started collecting Social Security for your wife to collect your survivor benefits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

The Holocaust survivor at our table showed us his tattoo and it made me wonder if he ever tried to hide it from others.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers