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Following 9/11 and the global wars on terror, battlefield medicine had progressed to such a point that previously fatal wounds were now survivable, leaving many soldiers in need of care.—Tom Chiodo, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 The company has revealed that the capability kits will feature integrated effectors that would allow soldiers to perform missions including counter-unmanned aerial systems detection and targeting, ground autonomy, and unmanned turrets – all while maneuvering within the highly-survivable AMPV.—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2025 Karen’s injuries were dauntingly severe, and after several weeks of heroic work by the doctors, the news about her condition shifted from cautiously hopeful to tragic, and a crushing post notified us that Karen’s injuries were simply not survivable.—Roberto Loiederman, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025 Roadless areas provide refuges where human pressures on nature are less intense, and therefore more survivable, for wild species.—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for survivable
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