lifetime

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Bondi said she would be "working tirelessly" to transfer her work to Blanche, adding that the job had "been the honour" of a lifetime.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Ziminsky said her thinking on 529s changed when her mother died six months into retirement, after a lifetime of saving in accounts she barely touched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"I don't think I've ever been proud of myself in my lifetime but I'm extremely proud of what I've achieved."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Going forward, they’ll be capped at $20,000 per year per child and a lifetime maximum of $65,000 per child, thanks to Big Beautiful Bill Act provisions.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Some had been proven during his lifetime, others long after he was gone.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas