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In fact, bleeding is the leading cause of death in the first few hours after injury, and death from bleeding is the number one cause of potentially survivable deaths in combat situations.
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New Atlas, 21 Jan. 2026
Over time, repeatedly reinterpreting conflict as uncomfortable rather than dangerous teaches the nervous system that engagement is survivable.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Due to the severe fire conditions, the department says the first-floor space was not survivable by the time firefighters arrived.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Jan. 2026
The lawsuit accused the automaker of being negligent in the design and manufacturing of the Cybertruck, alleging that the crash forces Sheehan experienced were survivable but that doors couldn’t be opened once power was lost.
—Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
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New Atlas, 21 Jan. 2026
Over time, repeatedly reinterpreting conflict as uncomfortable rather than dangerous teaches the nervous system that engagement is survivable.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Due to the severe fire conditions, the department says the first-floor space was not survivable by the time firefighters arrived.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Jan. 2026
The lawsuit accused the automaker of being negligent in the design and manufacturing of the Cybertruck, alleging that the crash forces Sheehan experienced were survivable but that doors couldn’t be opened once power was lost.
—Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/survivable. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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