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Recent Examples of survivable
By using such drones, the Army's Apache forces will be more survivable because the drones will be able to soak up defense attacks and protect the valuable pilots.
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New Atlas, 3 Feb. 2026
Over time, repeatedly reinterpreting conflict as uncomfortable rather than dangerous teaches the nervous system that engagement is survivable.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Due to the severe fire conditions, the department says the first-floor space was not survivable by the time firefighters arrived.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Jan. 2026
Under stable conditions, these gaps are survivable.
—Katerin Le Folcalvez, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
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New Atlas, 3 Feb. 2026
Over time, repeatedly reinterpreting conflict as uncomfortable rather than dangerous teaches the nervous system that engagement is survivable.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Due to the severe fire conditions, the department says the first-floor space was not survivable by the time firefighters arrived.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Jan. 2026
Under stable conditions, these gaps are survivable.
—Katerin Le Folcalvez, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for survivable
Adjective
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United Farm Workers aims to empower migrant workers through nonviolent tactics to have livable wages and safe working conditions.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
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Affordability — how to make California more livable for its residents — has dominated the race.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The burden of explaining how the hell that happened is on head housekeeper Lily (Arquette) and her husband Ray (Paterson Joseph), both of whom have a commanding enough screen presence to make the exposition bearable.—
Katie Rife,
IndieWire,
19 Mar. 2026
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Just because you were abused as a child does not make your inability to stick with the same verb tense for more than two sentences any more bearable.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Each individual increase feels tolerable – annoying, maybe, but not catastrophic.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
29 Mar. 2026
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When to see a doctor Usually, gastrointestinal side effects are tolerable and can improve with simple remedies, says Johns.—
Nicole Hernandez,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survivable. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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