How to Use survivorship in a Sentence

survivorship

noun

• Then there’s survivorship bias; what about all the people who jumped ship, went all in with the shiny object and didn’t win big?
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
• At the beginning of the game, Rugai announces each survivor’s name and the length of her survivorship.
  — Eliza Fawcett, chicagotribune.com, 5 July 2019
• When a spouse passes away and the spouses owned their home with right of survivorship, should the surviving spouse go to probate to sell the house?
  — Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 5 May 2022
• In the joint tenants with rights of survivorship arrangement, on the death of one tenant, the survivor will, by law, own the entire house.
  — Benny L. Kass, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
• Even so, the law provided at least one strong protection for the wife — survivorship.
  — Gary Singer, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Mar. 2022
• If anything, survivorship seemed to increase in old age.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 9 Sep. 2011
• Those who are expelled may feel a sense of betrayal, while those who remain can be consumed by the guilt of survivorship.
  — Siddhartha Mukherjee, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2021
• The fine print stipulates a right of refusal, right of survivorship and, of course, a perpetuity clause.
  — Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 18 June 2022
• If the account holders are joint tenants with right of survivorship, then the other holders become the owners of the account.
  — Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 10 Apr. 2020
• My financial planner says the rules on survivorship have changed.
  — Liz Weston, oregonlive, 25 Feb. 2023
• Then will come the aftermath: the heart-rending stories of loss; the harrowing stories of survivorship.
  — David Frum, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2017
• That is what Mitchell and Trask were doing, along with a palpable and surely timeless embrace of survivorship.
  — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 19 June 2019
• Similar to the West Health/Hopkins report, there is a strong survivorship bias in looking at the largest of any industry and extracting trends.
  — John Stanford, STAT, 16 Dec. 2019
• Natural foods such as acorns, skunk cabbage and grubs are abundant and bears’ reproductive success and the survivorship of cubs are both high.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 25 Mar. 2022
• The responsible thing is usually to choose survivorship rights, even though the payout will be lower.
  — Neal Templin, WSJ, 3 June 2021
• The job of nurse navigator doesn’t end after survivorship.
  — Claire Goodman, Houston Chronicle, 14 Oct. 2020
• The two options are tenants in common — where each owns an indivisible half of the property — or joint tenants with rights of survivorship.
  — Benny L. Kass, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
• At this stage of your life, therapy can help you to integrate all of the varied strands of your past, and finally — to celebrate your impressive survivorship!
  — Amy Dickinson, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2022
• At this stage of your life, therapy can help you to integrate all of the varied strands of your past, and finally – to celebrate your impressive survivorship!
  — Amy Dickinson, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2022
• As the population of kids who beat cancer grows, health experts are calling for more emphasis on survivorship care.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
• The survivorship program is about looking ahead, looking forward.
  — Nancy Shohet West, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2018
• Snakeheads reproduce twice a year and both parents closely guard their offspring, which is unusual for our fish fauna, and that has led to high levels of survivorship.
  — National Geographic, 17 Mar. 2016
• Without it, if one spouse dies, the other automatically inherits the other half – known as the right of survivorship.
  — Janna Herron, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2019
• Adding yourself as a co-owner, with right of survivorship, or as a convenience signer on your child’s bank account(s) is also recommended.
  — Dallas News, 20 Aug. 2021
• And not just the patients, but their family members and the community, from diagnosis through the journey of survivorship.
  — Lori Nickel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2018
• Each population has its own pressures, and must strike its own balance between factors such as birthweight and survivorship.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2011
• The survivorship feature will disappear, and each owner’s heirs would inherit their portion of the property.
  — Gary Singer, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Dec. 2020
• Fortunately, there’s a model for survivorship management that comes from the cancer world.
  — Hil Moss Reprints, STAT, 17 Feb. 2021
• So much of Khalifa’s work explores varieties of survivorship, and his characters are frequent victims of irony, sudden loss of power and bad luck.
  — Sarah Cypher, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
• This form of ownership also has the survivorship feature and offers additional protections and rights to the couple.
  — Gary Singer, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024