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life

[lahyf] / laɪf /






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And because the process of making this show was one of pulling so much from my own personal life, there was a moment or two when my name was mentioned in that conversation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

And then there’s Javert—an armed agent of the state whose monomaniacal focus on bringing Valjean to “justice” ultimately destroys his life.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Many people from other parts of Africa moved to South Africa around the time white-minority rule ended in 1994, hoping for a better life.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Another incentive to take the higher sum: What if you invested that $700 every month for the next 19 years, and spent the rest living your best life?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Manners are important for people in public life.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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