life span
Example Sentences
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Subsequent research has connected it to improved insulin sensitivity, cardiovascular protection, longer life span, and the preservation of cognitive function.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
One life span of 92 years before her birth, Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd and Francisco Lopez made the first documented discovery of gold in California.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The technology is advancing so fast, moreover, that there may be a payoff both in life span and “health span,” your time actually living without serious disease.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
These burrow-dwelling rats have a maximum life span of nearly 40 years, making them the world's longest-lived rodent.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
More important, he didn’t need the pockets anymore to protect the magical piece of firewood that controlled his life span.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
