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alive

[uh-lahyv] / əˈlaɪv /




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Being able to claim participation in any record-breaking event is a draw for many people, especially when the world’s wealthiest man alive is involved.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

This concept is famously illustrated by Schrödinger's cat, a thought experiment in which a cat is considered both alive and dead simultaneously until it is observed.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

“The fact that there is a day of the week where I know I’ll feel extra alive and that it’s a day that is otherwise not allocated for that is really valuable.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

She keeps his memory alive by sharing his stories.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Just because I made that story come alive a little bit for them.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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