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life-giving

[lahyf-giv-ing] / ˈlaɪfˌgɪv ɪŋ /


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The erosion of medical care’s fundamental nature as life-giving, hence the American Medical Association’s continued opposition to the practice.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

There were folks in the audience who didn’t think that was anything to laugh at; the unmistakably sour expression on James Burrows’ face as Rogen skipped to the stage was life-giving.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2025

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

From BBC Aug. 8, 2025

She’s a natural with the animals, though, her presence as calming to them as theirs is life-giving to her.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2025

The transition roughly coincides with the transition between dry and wet seasons—the time when the Milky Way releases life-giving water to Pacha Mama, Mother Earth—and divides the heavens into four quar- ters.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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