lifespan
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A 100-year lifespan will bring many changes, most notably a 60-year career to fund it.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
The result is not necessarily a longer maximum lifespan, but a slower decline and a lower disease risk; what researchers increasingly call better healthspan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Male Steller sea lions weigh up to 2,500 pounds and reach 11 feet in length with a lifespan of 20 to 30 years, according to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
One challenge is that neutrophils have a very short lifespan and must be studied using fresh blood samples, unlike other cell types that can be stored for later analysis.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
This is what Father Russell at our church said once about the human lifespan.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
Vocabulary lists containing lifespan
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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