lifer
Example Sentences
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He isn’t a political lifer or a cable-news regular.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Davey Lopes was an all time Dodger and baseball lifer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
"I know I'm a football fan and a Wrexham lifer because I'm inconsolable when we lose," said Reynolds.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
Snead is a scouting and player personnel lifer but also something of a renaissance man.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026
The release of Diane Jones, a condemned lifer, gave hope to all of the other lifers at Tutwiler.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
