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How to use the word Survival in a Sentence?

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On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.

Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

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2 months ago

This is not an ordinary negotiating cycle, we are fighting for writers’ economic survival and stability of our profession.

Danielle Sanchez-Witzel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Poverty should not hinder survival from disasters. Being a person that is not White should n’t limit your survival.

Chauncia Willis

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1 year ago

It’s a matter of survival. we are aware of our responsibility here. We are aware of our role. We know we are in a kingmaker position.

Hisyar Ozsoy

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1 year ago

Unless the lake is filled sufficiently, farmers will not be able to irrigate, and the survival of many farms is at stake.

Boris Rouquet

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1 year ago

This new technique provides vascular surgeons and also other interventionalists further options to decrease major amputations and improve amputation-free survival.

Christopher Abularrage

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sudden cardiac arrest happens to more than 7,000 kids under the age of 18 every year in our country – 7,000 kids every year. The majority of the kids impacted are student-athletes, and research shows that 1 in every 300 youth has an undetected heart condition that puts them at risk. For schools that have AEDs, the survival rate for the children from sudden cardiac arrest is seven times higher.

Damar Hamlin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve lost a lot of flesh and bone in this experience but I’ve been refueled and refilled with love and titanium, jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview – A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph.

Jeremy Renner

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1 year ago

What these narratives are interested in is not just human resilience and survival but ultimately questioning the very world they imagined destroyed.

De Cristofaro

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1 year ago

With the historic removal of guano,( the nests) are the next-best option to giving penguins that opportunity and ensuring the survival of those chicks and the fledglings.

Andrae Marais

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1 year ago

The long-term survival of skiing and other winter recreation will depend on nations lowering their carbon emissions to avoid the more dire consequences and severe warming in the future.

Robert Wilson

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1 year ago

Give me control over a man's economic actions, and hence over his means of survival, and except for a few occasional heroes, I'll promise to deliver to you men who think and write and behave as I want them to.

Benjamin A. Rooge

added by Normando
1 year ago

So we’ve had evidence before this paper that in women over 70, adding radiation lowers the risk of local recurrence, but it doesn’t change survival. And this study is really adding to the weight of that evidence, but it’s also, of course, lowering the age from 70 to 65, the role of radiation in these women is really reducing this risk of local recurrence, which it does, but there’s really no effect on overall survival.

Naamit Kurshan Gerber

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is a terrible crisis. We should be doing everything we can to give every single one of these patients the best chance of survival, it’s heartbreaking, and we must do better.

Laura Bray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is currently very little evidence to counsel men living with prostate cancer on how they can modify their lifestyle to improve survival, our results suggest that a heart-healthy diet may benefit these men by specifically reducing their chances of dying of prostate cancer.

Jorge Chavarro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It took someone like Nikki Haley to light the fire under me, she took me out of that survival mode and put me in a fighter mode.

Cindy Warmbier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unfortunately, during the earthquake, she died right there and then. She didn’t have a chance of survival. with my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble.

Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is no evidence from Nyayanga (or any other Oldowan site) of a technology that could have brought down a very large animal. It appears that the hominin toolmakers processed carcasses that they found. The advantage of such an activity would have been access to large packages of protein and fat — a real survival advantage.

Rick Potts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While some species of nonhuman primates produce technologies that assist in foraging, humans are uniquely dependent on technology for survival. But the evolutionary origins of this reliance on technology for survival is shrouded in mystery.

Tom Plummer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Think of it: zillions and zillions of organisms running around, each under the hypnotic spell of a single truth, all these truths identical, and all logically incompatible with one another : 'My hereditary material is the most important material on earth; its survival justifies your frustration, pain, even death'. And you are one of those organisms, living your life in the thrall of a logical absurdity.

Robert Wright

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

When you have made evil the means of survival, do not expect men to remain good. Do not expect them to stay moral and lose their lives for the purpose of becoming the fodder of the immoral. Do not expect them to produce, when production is punished and looting rewarded. Do not ask, 'Who is destroying the world?' You are.

Ayn Rand

added by Normando
1 year ago

The United States of America is half men, half women. Well, space should be at least that, so if we can not make these spacecraft equitable, and we can't fly any type of person on them, then we need to look at Orion Crew Survival Systems and reevaluate.

Reid Wiseman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I often like to say that science is our toolbox for survival during exploration.

Jacob Bleacher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Plant gardens with native wildlife, the native plants that are critical to the survival of these animals.

Ron Magill

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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