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We stayed glued to the radio for days to hear what had happened to Edgar. When we eventually found out he had survived, it was incredible. – Bill Harrell	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
People like Christine Hallquist and who normally wouldn't be in politics are rising up all over( in response to Trump's election) and I think that's what healthy democracy looks like, i'm hoping that years from now we can look back and say,' Isn't American democracy wonderful : we survived a death spot.'. – Christine Hallquist	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Women are heroes... men would have never been able to care for the children as we did. We took it upon our responsibility to take all the kids who had survived to bring them into us. – Mama Goretti	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The car’s top had survived 53 years unscathed, but couldn’t make it 11 days in Alaska, i’ve got bigger problems, anyway. My clutch hydraulics went out, so I’ve convinced a guy to let me borrow his airplane hangar for a bit to fix things. I’ve got work to do. – Tom Cotter	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
My sister survived 7 days alone 200ft down a cliff on HW1, this is very traumatic and will be a slow recovery process. – Angela Hernandez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
She's survived resignations before she can survive again. – Jordan Rochester	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
She's survived resignations before she can survive again, it's a softer Brexit and it's a plan. A plan is better than no plan. The market is extrapolating that the EU will get more concessions out of the UK. – Jordan Rochester	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Iran will survive this round of U.S. sanctions as it has survived them before. This U.S. government will not stay in office forever... But history will judge other nations based on what they do today. – Hassan Rouhani	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
[ I was trying to escape from ] the pain, the misery. The stress. The pressure. You name it. I was just trying to escape. That was my escape route. Not a healthy choice, but it was mainly to numb myself … The mere fact of seeing all the dead bodies, going to autopsies and doing the death notifications during the wee hours of the morning. Oscar-winning actor Actor Haing Ngor. who survived the savage horrors of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, was shot to death outside Actor Haing Ngor apartment. ( Oxygen). – John Garcia	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If it wasn’t court-ordered, he really might not have survived. – Alecia Gordon	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
When investigators informed me of the details this poor girl had lived through, I was absolutely mortified, but elated she had survived. – Canadian County	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I apologize sincerely to @georgesoros, his family was persecuted by The Nazis survived The Holocaust only because of the strength resourcefulness of his father. – Roseanne Barr	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
This is not a moment to revel in how the mighty have fallen but instead in how the silenced have spoken up, stood together and survived, weinstein's arrest, for the women who have accused Harvey Weinstein and others like them around the world, I'm sure feels like a moment of catharsis and it should serve as a cautionary tale for others like [ Morgan ] Freeman and every day people who toe the line between unacceptable and criminal behavior. – Tarana Burke	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I survived the genocide together with my kids. But it's thanks to this job that they have grown up. – Gail Strickler	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We are so lucky to have both survived this attempted assassination. Our recovery has been slow and extremely painful, as I try to come to terms with the devastating changes thrust upon me both physically and emotionally, I take one day at a time and want to help care for my Dad till his full recovery. In the longer term I hope to return home to my country. – Yulia Skripal	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
One of the reasons why the royal family has survived in the hearts of the British people for so long is they have modernized and moved with the times. I think people want to see, at the end of the day … them happy just as they want to be happy themselves. I think when you look at the pictures, film and everything of Prince Prince Harry and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, what you see is what is replicated millions of times every year around the world : two people falling in love. – Duncan Sandys	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The stone tools are still sharp. The beads and engraved bones have survived intact which is really rare. – Dr Shipton	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The minister luckily survived. Thank God he is out of danger. – Talal Chaudhry	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We had a wonderful softball team because all the boys were very good athletes, ron Howard played right field. Scott Baio was a wonderful first base. Garry Marshall, he loved softball and played first base on a lot of the games. And I had a uniform with my own mitt with my name on it and my own bat! And we played so much softball. It kept the cast together. I don’t know if we would have survived if we didn’t have that softball team. – Erin Moran	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Most of the handbills that survived are from the Northeast and New York circuits. – Craig Orr	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I just want to tell President Donald Trump directly : I'm a Syrian refugee who survived chemical weapons attacks, who lived under two years of siege and bombardment by The Syrian government, i would love to, like, buy you a beer, and just sit in front of you and tell you how bad it is in Syria. – Kassem Eid	Found on CNN 6 years ago
They survived in good numbers for millions of years, then along came the pigs and foxes, and on top of the native predators and people - that's what has made them endangered. – John Cann	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
To say that we were excited once we realized what we’d found is an understatement, we never suspected that Greek fragments of the First Apocalypse of James survived from antiquity. But there they were, right in front of us. – Geoffrey Smith	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The fact that the inscription survived is an archaeological miracle. – David Gellman	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

We stayed glued to the radio for days to hear what had happened to Edgar. When we eventually found out he had survived, it was incredible.

– Bill Harrell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

People like Christine Hallquist and who normally wouldn't be in politics are rising up all over( in response to Trump's election) and I think that's what healthy democracy looks like, i'm hoping that years from now we can look back and say,' Isn't American democracy wonderful : we survived a death spot.'.

– Christine Hallquist

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Women are heroes... men would have never been able to care for the children as we did. We took it upon our responsibility to take all the kids who had survived to bring them into us.

– Mama Goretti

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The car’s top had survived 53 years unscathed, but couldn’t make it 11 days in Alaska, i’ve got bigger problems, anyway. My clutch hydraulics went out, so I’ve convinced a guy to let me borrow his airplane hangar for a bit to fix things. I’ve got work to do.

– Tom Cotter

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

My sister survived 7 days alone 200ft down a cliff on HW1, this is very traumatic and will be a slow recovery process.

– Angela Hernandez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

She's survived resignations before she can survive again.

– Jordan Rochester

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

She's survived resignations before she can survive again, it's a softer Brexit and it's a plan. A plan is better than no plan. The market is extrapolating that the EU will get more concessions out of the UK.

– Jordan Rochester

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Iran will survive this round of U.S. sanctions as it has survived them before. This U.S. government will not stay in office forever... But history will judge other nations based on what they do today.

– Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

[ I was trying to escape from ] the pain, the misery. The stress. The pressure. You name it. I was just trying to escape. That was my escape route. Not a healthy choice, but it was mainly to numb myself … The mere fact of seeing all the dead bodies, going to autopsies and doing the death notifications during the wee hours of the morning. Oscar-winning actor Actor Haing Ngor. who survived the savage horrors of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, was shot to death outside Actor Haing Ngor apartment. ( Oxygen).

– John Garcia

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If it wasn’t court-ordered, he really might not have survived.

– Alecia Gordon

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

When investigators informed me of the details this poor girl had lived through, I was absolutely mortified, but elated she had survived.

– Canadian County

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I apologize sincerely to @georgesoros, his family was persecuted by The Nazis survived The Holocaust only because of the strength resourcefulness of his father.

– Roseanne Barr

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This is not a moment to revel in how the mighty have fallen but instead in how the silenced have spoken up, stood together and survived, weinstein's arrest, for the women who have accused Harvey Weinstein and others like them around the world, I'm sure feels like a moment of catharsis and it should serve as a cautionary tale for others like [ Morgan ] Freeman and every day people who toe the line between unacceptable and criminal behavior.

– Tarana Burke

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I survived the genocide together with my kids. But it's thanks to this job that they have grown up.

– Gail Strickler

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We are so lucky to have both survived this attempted assassination. Our recovery has been slow and extremely painful, as I try to come to terms with the devastating changes thrust upon me both physically and emotionally, I take one day at a time and want to help care for my Dad till his full recovery. In the longer term I hope to return home to my country.

– Yulia Skripal

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

One of the reasons why the royal family has survived in the hearts of the British people for so long is they have modernized and moved with the times. I think people want to see, at the end of the day … them happy just as they want to be happy themselves. I think when you look at the pictures, film and everything of Prince Prince Harry and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, what you see is what is replicated millions of times every year around the world : two people falling in love.

– Duncan Sandys

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The stone tools are still sharp. The beads and engraved bones have survived intact which is really rare.

– Dr Shipton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The minister luckily survived. Thank God he is out of danger.

– Talal Chaudhry

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We had a wonderful softball team because all the boys were very good athletes, ron Howard played right field. Scott Baio was a wonderful first base. Garry Marshall, he loved softball and played first base on a lot of the games. And I had a uniform with my own mitt with my name on it and my own bat! And we played so much softball. It kept the cast together. I don’t know if we would have survived if we didn’t have that softball team.

– Erin Moran

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Most of the handbills that survived are from the Northeast and New York circuits.

– Craig Orr

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I just want to tell President Donald Trump directly : I'm a Syrian refugee who survived chemical weapons attacks, who lived under two years of siege and bombardment by The Syrian government, i would love to, like, buy you a beer, and just sit in front of you and tell you how bad it is in Syria.

– Kassem Eid

Found on CNN
6 years ago

They survived in good numbers for millions of years, then along came the pigs and foxes, and on top of the native predators and people - that's what has made them endangered.

– John Cann

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

To say that we were excited once we realized what we’d found is an understatement, we never suspected that Greek fragments of the First Apocalypse of James survived from antiquity. But there they were, right in front of us.

– Geoffrey Smith

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The fact that the inscription survived is an archaeological miracle.

– David Gellman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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