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to come safely through
- the cat miraculously survived a two-story fall
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2
to continue to operate or to meet one's needs
- some old-world customs still survive in modern-day America
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“Survive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survive. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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