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life-giving

[lahyf-giv-ing] / ˈlaɪfˌgɪv ɪŋ /


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In “Free” and elsewhere—her public lectures, for instance—she’s made plain her distaste for capitalism, a system that a majority of Albanians today associate with liberty but also with life-giving light after long years of darkness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

But those planets are far away from our life-giving Sun.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

Following their lead, shedding the last of my winter sluggishness and enjoying the life-giving pleasantness of our spring weather this year, I too am energized, moving faster, awake and inspired.

From Salon • May 10, 2025

Simply put, big-brained embryos need more life-giving blood to grow and, thus, a placenta that grabs more nutrients.

From Slate • Sep. 7, 2024

Branch-cracking winds and thunder that shook the bowl of the sky would descend on the island, along with torrents of life-giving rain.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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