lifelong
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The answer, in the end, was by breaking his lifelong conditioning, contradicting one of the main qualifications of heroic worthiness established by a council of powerful beings most people aren’t even aware exists.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
I couldn’t remember worrying about inflation since late winter—I, who had worried lifelong about running out of money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
In April 2022, Wynonna and Ashley’s mother, Naomi Judd, died by suicide at 76 after a lifelong battle with depression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Despite being a lifelong Sunderland fan, Chandler admits basing his team on Kevin Keegan's Newcastle - with entertainment even placed above winning.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Some think it may stem from the fact that dragon mothers cannot nurse their young, which leaves the little beasts with a lifelong craving for milk.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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