as in to survive
to come safely through
just as we always have in the past, we'll ride out this latest crisis
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survive
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Both pilots survived the crash.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026 -
To become Florida law, bills need to survive committee hearings, pass votes in the House and Senate and avoid the governor’s veto pen.—
Ryan Ballogg,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Ride (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ride%20%28out%29. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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