live through
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People who live through the harrowing experience join a little-known fraternity where members get silk ties and $5,000 watches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Each day we live through this era, we get vastly dumber.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026
"Before, I watched it on the television and thought 'My God! Those poor people!'. And now it's my turn to live through it," she added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
"I think what I find the hardest is not what I went through, it's what everyone else had to go through and knowing that my wife had to live through that," he said.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
“You may live through ten days, but when you return, you will only have been gone for seven up here. As such, you must make your preparations. Humans need sustenance for such a prolonged journey.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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