lifetime

Example Sentences

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“He saved me, at least for this game, a lifetime of regret.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

According to the Foundation for Aviation Safety, a US body led by the former senior Boeing manager turned whistleblower, Ed Pierson, it suffered from a series of serious electrical problems throughout its lifetime.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The annual Governors Awards, launched in 2009, recognize lifetime achievement and significant contributions to filmmaking and the motion picture industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

On top of that would go any lifetime pensions, and then annuities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

No one imagined that the prison population would more than quintuple in their lifetime.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander