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survivor

[ser-vahy-ver] / sərˈvaɪ vər /




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Gemma Bailey, 38, from Manchester, is a close friend of Delia and a survivor of cancer herself.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Because the bravery and courage at the heart of the survivor was bruised but not defeated.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Rachelle is the daughter of Hugo Gryn, a Holocaust survivor, rabbi and BBC regular.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Will she get Social Security survivor benefits on my record if I die first?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

I arrived early, enough time for perennially strong appendiceal cancer survivor Lida to bring me up-to-date on everyone as I ate a grocery-store chocolate chip cookie while leaning against the dessert table.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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