survivable

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Recent Examples of survivable 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 Had Xi’s nuclear expansion focused on building up survivable nuclear forces—for example, by placing more warheads on ballistic missile submarines—then U.S. strategists would mainly need to focus on enhancing antisubmarine tools. Vipin Narang, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for survivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for survivable
Adjective
  • The spaces have been entirely transformed, some new surface layers have been added, yet every new addition was carefully thought out, with the ultimate goal of creating liveable hospitality scenes that dialogue with a historic past.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Studio Cabida brings a contemporary edge to its classic and highly livable interiors, adding unique details such as striking stone, playful wall treatments, and architectural elements.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • For private individuals, the inflated costs are inconvenient but bearable.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The fabric’s breathability made even the sunniest afternoons far more bearable.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • But those things don’t add up to make the Countryman’s problems become tolerable quirks.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Side effects can vary too, sometimes making one medication more tolerable than the another.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survivable. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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