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Recent Examples of survivable
Medical advances have transformed cancer into a much more survivable disease.
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NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
And others may start to question just how survivable traditional artillery is in a world when where can be destroyed by a $500 drone.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
The Iranian regional project suffered a blow then, but a survivable one.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
This is the truly important work of breaking through the false bravado and showing that life has its challenges, but everything is survivable.
—Eric Fuller, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
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NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
And others may start to question just how survivable traditional artillery is in a world when where can be destroyed by a $500 drone.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
The Iranian regional project suffered a blow then, but a survivable one.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
This is the truly important work of breaking through the false bravado and showing that life has its challenges, but everything is survivable.
—Eric Fuller, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for survivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for survivable
Adjective
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During her best new artist acceptance speech at the Grammys on Feb. 2, Roan called out record labels for failing to provide livable wages or healthcare coverage for their artists, sharing her own experience after being dropped by Atlantic Records in 2020.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
8 Mar. 2025
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For years, women in professional hockey competed without guarantees—no livable wages, inconsistent competition structures, and limited visibility.—
Jenn Nelson,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Dammers’s recollection of this time will strike a chord with many people who were there: For me, reggae made punk gigs bearable.—
Ian Penman,
Harper's Magazine,
19 Feb. 2025
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Shoutout to the creature comforts that help make those early days of the parenting grind bearable!—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
17 Feb. 2025
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The tolerable upper limit (UL) for supplemental magnesium is 350 milligrams (mg) daily for adults.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
27 Feb. 2025
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Mainly to find out if Druce is named after some obscure aristocratic relation with a large estate that Druce is about to inherit, making his name slightly more tolerable.—
Viktoria Shulevich,
The New Yorker,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survivable. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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