Indulgence in the faulty thinking known as survivorship bias is universal throughout publishing.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Survival of Rats in the Slush Pile -- Part 3(b)] Reference

The process of merging files requires what are known as survivorship rules for each column in the datasets.    From Wordnik.com.  [SearchCRM: News on CRM trends and technology] Reference

This is what Taleb calls survivorship bias.    From Wordnik.com.  [September 2004] Reference

At least those who showed up. (see survivorship bias).    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Are These Old People at My Class Reunion?] Reference

Thanks to survivorship bias, we can't be completely certain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why You Shouldn't Trust Wall Street's Top Stocks for 2011] Reference

Or would you do away with survivorship in SS and pensions, etc?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why I still more-or-less support same-sex marriage] Reference

I'm still not shouting my survivorship credentials to the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trish Kinney: The NFL in Pink and Other October Breast Cancer Surprises] Reference

In turn, this is reducing goose size, survivorship, and fecundity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Effects of changes in climate and UV radiation levels on structure of arctic ecosystems in the short and long term] Reference

In survivorship through the larval stage both forms are identical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miss Winter Solstice] Reference

We must always remember, however, the effects of survivorship bias.    From Wordnik.com.  [December 2004] Reference

And I know they do not lack in hard work or perseverance or survivorship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Georgianne Nienaber: Congo: Midwives Transform Trash Into Hope] Reference

Which bring us to the under heralded "survivorship perk" of a class reunion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Are These Old People at My Class Reunion?] Reference

What should have been our first year of marriage became my first year of survivorship.    From Wordnik.com.  [I’m 35, With Stage IV Breast Cancer] Reference

Nowhere in science is the "survivorship bias" as well demonstrated as the class reunion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Are These Old People at My Class Reunion?] Reference

The data were adjusted for survivorship bias, or the disappearance of poorly performing funds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Though Stock Pickers] Reference

And in a few states, same-sex or other unmarried couples are not allowed rights of survivorship.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Credit Card Game] Reference

As well as, I'm five years cancer-free, which is an important milestone in the world of survivorship.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2007] Reference

When that survivorship bias is factored in, star ratings turn into better predictors, says Mr. Kinnel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Low Fees Outshine Fund Star System] Reference

I think survivorship bias like this is a stronger attribute of many cons I've met and not so many liberals.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Survival of Rats in the Slush Pile -- Part 1] Reference

A couple has a special tax status, rights of survivorship, a say in health care decisions for a partner/spouse, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Noah Manne: Marriage: Civil and Religious Union...Not Vs.] Reference

Rights of survivorship, medical issues, etc. can all be handled by contractual instruments and laws that already exist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marriage or Civil Union?] Reference

It really depended a lot, also, on what my doctors were telling me and the rate of survivorship, if I were lucky enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 23, 2007] Reference

The economic component of marriage survivorship, taxation, health insurance is funded though a subsidy from the unmarried.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why I still more-or-less support same-sex marriage] Reference

It is a circumstance known, I believe, as survivorship bias, and attention was first drawn to it in 1620 by Francis Bacon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another one for the optimists] Reference

ARMSTRONG: No, we focus on cancer survivorship, the issues of helping people not only live with, through, but beyond cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2003] Reference

A word of caution: As we go further back in time, the results for the lowest-rated stocks run the risk of "survivorship bias.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Why You Shouldn't Trust Wall Street's Top Stocks for 2011] Reference

And we've provided substantially better benefits in all three Social Security categories: retirement, survivorship, disability.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE NEWS BLOG] Reference

City, civilization largely interferes with the laws of evolution, by survivorship and by encouraging the waste which arises from it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro] Reference

Off the bike, the Lance Armstrong Foundation has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for cancer awareness and survivorship programs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lance Armstrong coming out of retirement] Reference

If the worker dies before retirement, the survivors receive not only the full survivorship but get generous accidental death benefits, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE NEWS BLOG] Reference