expectation of life
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At the century's turn the expectation of life at birth was less than 50 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I wonder what the expectation of life of, say, an advertising agent of thirty really is�at this moment of time, I mean."
From Time Magazine Archive
He speaks of the source of his earlier despair as a prolonged adolescent expectation of life.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of course, if a person is older, his expectation of life is not so great .
From Time Magazine Archive
A man at 50, however, still has an expectation of life of 20 years, and the man of 70 of 10 years.
From The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Hunt, Thomas Forsyth
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
