lifelong

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McMurtry’s stark assessment grew in part from a vexation that, despite his lifelong project to demythologize the cowboy, the ultimate American icon, his most celebrated book had the inverse effect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"We got each other at that point. That's where it was a lifelong friendship," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

And, as a lifelong Angels fan, she had one more thing to say.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The Artemis 2 mission will be his first journey away from Earth -- and with that, the father of three will fulfill a lifelong dream.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Here was my lifelong friend changing before my very eyes.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg