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lifelong

[lahyf-lawng, -long] / ˈlaɪfˌlɔŋ, -ˌlɒŋ /


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“In general, university retirement communities attract people who are highly educated and had good experiences in college,” said Lindsey Beagley, senior director of lifelong university engagement for Mirabella at ASU.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

As a lifelong athlete, he put a lot of thought into the gym at the Rancho Santa Fe house, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In a speech, the Queen said the charity had been set up with the "simple aim of sharing my lifelong conviction that books make life better".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

And, as a lifelong Angels fan, she had one more thing to say.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Perfecting the craft is a lifelong calling, and mistakes are part of the game.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker