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Recent Examples of survivable
In contrast, more survivable and expensive aircraft, crewed or uncrewed, could be sent on multiple missions.
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Stacie L. Pettyjohn, Foreign Affairs, 10 Mar. 2025
They’re usually installed a plane’s tail section, which is considered the most survivable part of the aircraft, according to the National Transportation Safety Board’s website.
—Ben Finley, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
The crash of a small Alaska plane carrying 10 people was not believed to be survivable, authorities said after locating the wreckage.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
Such mobility is seen as a way to make the missile system more survivable in a conflict, the report added.
—Ryan Chan, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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Stacie L. Pettyjohn, Foreign Affairs, 10 Mar. 2025
They’re usually installed a plane’s tail section, which is considered the most survivable part of the aircraft, according to the National Transportation Safety Board’s website.
—Ben Finley, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
The crash of a small Alaska plane carrying 10 people was not believed to be survivable, authorities said after locating the wreckage.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
Such mobility is seen as a way to make the missile system more survivable in a conflict, the report added.
—Ryan Chan, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for survivable
Adjective
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For the past 13 years, riders have organized together and become a formidable force for winning a more just, livable city.—
Betsy Plum,
New York Daily News,
19 May 2025
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Led by principal designer Kristin Kong, the firm is known for its layered, glamorous, and livable spaces, which incorporate metallic accents, luxe textiles, and moments of drama.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This is a narrow margin but bearable for firms that are not overleveraged.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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But Schur knows a healthy dose of humor can make even our starkest worries bearable, even beautiful. Hilarious and heartfelt.—
Ellen Mitchell,
The Hill,
26 Feb. 2025
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Rising property insurance premiums have caused consternation in hurricane-and-flood-prone Florida, but The Villages sits comfortably away from the areas with the greatest potential for storm tidal flooding, so premiums remain tolerable.—
William P. Barrett,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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Compared with the shocks of the COVID-19 lockdowns, a trade rupture with the United States would be a tolerable disruption.—
Zongyuan Zoe Liu,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survivable. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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