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life cycle

NOUN
processes of lifeform
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Iceberg calving is a normal part of the life cycle of outlet glaciers, but scientists monitor these events closely for clues about longer-term signs of instability.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

"It hasn't been able to adapt its life cycle away from this need from a certain temperature on the ground. The cutting of the bracken is essential."

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

It was expected to have a life cycle of 25 years, which it has exceeded.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Their hydropower plants, which have a long life cycle and generate high free cash flow, are underappreciated by the market, they write.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

I’m sitting here trying not to expire of totalicus boredumus while Mrs. Mears explains the life cycle of the royal walnut moth, aka Citheronia regalis, aka kill me now.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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