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surviving

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1. surviving - Adjective

3. surviving - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Survive

Remaining alive; yet living or existing; as, surviving friends; surviving customs.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Sometimes the greatest tests of our strength are situations that don't seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all. Richelle Mead

The hero surviving his own murder, his own suicide, his own addiction, surviving his own disappearance from the scene. Allen Ginsberg

I believe I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I've found that just surviving is a noble fight. I once believed in causes too; I had my pointless points of view. And life went on no matter who as wrong or right. Billy Joel

Since, in the long run, every planetary society will be endangered by impacts from space, every surviving civilization is obliged to become spacefaring - not because of exploratory or romantic zeal, but for the most practical reason imaginable: staying alive. Carl Sagan

We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving. José Ortega y Gasset

He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survive. Jack London

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