lifetime
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"As I appear before you today, it is my belief that the rule of law faces challenges unlike any we have experienced in our lifetime," Smith said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Sir Andrew's own commission proposed a lifetime cap of £35,000.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Breast cancer screening can sometimes identify cancers that would never have caused symptoms or threatened a woman's health during her lifetime.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The test is a snapshot, not a confirmation of lifetime risk.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
It felt like a lifetime ago that Regan’s mom had walked us out of those doors and onto the boat that would take us to the mountain.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Once customers trusted Home Depot as their partner to accomplish projects, there was almost no limit on how much they could spend in their lifetimes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The boss of the biggest UK-headquartered tech firm has said that artifical intelligence will find a cure for cancer that humans cannot in our lifetimes.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Now, 12 years and many political lifetimes later, they read as quaint and out-of-touch, like a grandfather telling his grandson to never contradict his betters.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
L.A. arts patrons Betty Freeman and Richard Colburn provided important support for Salzburg during their lifetimes that included commissioning new work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
It feels like a lifetime ago, like several lifetimes.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
