survivable

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Recent Examples of survivable Alarmingly, only 14% of organizations actually have survivable backups against threat actor behaviors, and just 24% have backed up all their critical data. William Jones, USA Today, 23 May 2025 However, the newest variant of Marine Corps helicopters, called the CH-53K King Stallion, is equipped with a crash survivable flight data recorder with voice recording capability, and is expected to replace the old Super Stallion fleet by fiscal year 2032, a spokesperson said. Melissa Chan, NBC news, 11 May 2025 Pyongyang's increasingly survivable and diverse nuclear arsenal, meanwhile, has rendered the risk of nuclear war—with catastrophic consequences for Northeast Asia and the U.S. homeland alike—more credible. John Feng shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 It's all wrapped up in primary colored slap bracelets to triage our national maladies from green to red: survivable to critical. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for survivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for survivable
Adjective
  • The goal of any smart city: Improving residents’ quality of life and making the city more efficient and livable.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • By investing in pedestrian safety, cities can develop more livable, and economically viable communities for future generations.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • With more than four decades of experience and thousands of shows, Osborne takes a hands-on approach to tour routing, ensuring that travel is bearable and the band has enough energy for cross-country treks.
    Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 24 June 2025
  • For many, scoring the coveted window seat is a small victory that makes the cramped space and long hours more bearable.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 14 June 2025
Adjective
  • The shift in climate also means more frequent severe weather events and more tolerable conditions for invasive species to thrive in the state.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2025
  • Side effects can vary, too, sometimes making one medication more tolerable than the another.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 1 July 2025

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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survivable. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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