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It's all wrapped up in primary colored slap bracelets to triage our national maladies from green to red: survivable to critical.
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Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Of central importance is developing survivable forces that would be more costly in time and money for an attacker to overcome than for a defender to build.
—Andrew S. Lim, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
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By the mid-1990s, antiretroviral cocktails made HIV a treatable and survivable disease in rich communities.
—John Green, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2025
And while new homes, following the latest, most stringent building codes, are indeed more survivable, the law of numbers says putting more people in predictably fire-prone zones guarantees greater risk.
—Max Taves, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
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Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Of central importance is developing survivable forces that would be more costly in time and money for an attacker to overcome than for a defender to build.
—Andrew S. Lim, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Read: Tragedy would unfold if Trump cancels Bush’s AIDS program
By the mid-1990s, antiretroviral cocktails made HIV a treatable and survivable disease in rich communities.
—John Green, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2025
And while new homes, following the latest, most stringent building codes, are indeed more survivable, the law of numbers says putting more people in predictably fire-prone zones guarantees greater risk.
—Max Taves, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for survivable
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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/survivable. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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