lifer
Example Sentences
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It is a daunting challenge for a Nike lifer who became head of its China business this spring—one that carries outsize importance for a sports giant that is struggling globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Martin Lehmann, another lifer at the Zwickau plant, hopes that day never comes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Until that point, the football lifer from Eufaula, Ala., had done everything by the book.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
He joined the group in 1987 - a 2017 press release announcing his appointment as chairman described him as a "Tata lifer".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Most of the juvenile lifer cases we handled involved clients who shared Evan's confusion about their adolescent behavior.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
