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lifetime

[lahyf-tahym] / ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm /


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The most consequential technology of our lifetimes is being regulated by people who can’t agree on what it is.

From The Wall Street Journal

Until now, Calvin Coolidge is the only other US president to have featured on a coin in his lifetime.

From BBC

The experts warned that dormant mould spores could reactivate when the overbudget and delayed facilities finally open, posing a health hazard for the lifetime of the buildings.

From BBC

Beaming as President Obama awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012 for a lifetime of good work that expanded beyond the United Farm Workers union she co-founded.

From Los Angeles Times

We already know that lifetime exposure to high LDL, or low-density lipoprotein, increases cardiovascular risk, and that getting care earlier can help prevent heart disease.

From MarketWatch