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Meanings of survival of the fittest in English

Portuguese
seleção natural
Catalan
selecció natural

A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment.

seleção natural
Usage of survival of the fittest in English
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The motor is the more economical-itis the survival of the fittest.
Stories of Inventors: The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers
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He knows all about natural selection, and the survival of the fittest.
Our Friend the Charlatan
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The law of the survival of the fittest is impartial and inexorable.
History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 /...
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It is a case where might makes right-thesurvival of the fittest.
For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
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It's bound to be a case of the survival of the fittest.
Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
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Evolution is more than a mere survival of the fittest; natural selection, etc.
A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga: The Yoga of Wisdom
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Turn them into animals that know it's all about survival of the fittest-
In Time
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I felt I was in a survival of the fittest situation.
The Guardian
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The survival of the fittest was the true, the only principle.
The Masquerader
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But the principle was the same: the survival of the fittest.
Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
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Humankind became Earth's dominant species through evolution, natural selection, survival of the fittest.
Shade's children
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Everywhere we are confronted by evidences of the physical survival of the fittest.
The Promulgation of Universal Peace
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Nature recognized only the survival of the fittest of any species.
Tales of lonely trails
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They wanted to be taught a lesson in the survival of the fittest.
Mine
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Capitalism employs a rough and ready Darwinian survival of the fittest.
The Guardian
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Nature's method of progress is by the survival of the fittest.
American Big Game in Its Haunts: The Book of the Boone and Crock...
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