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[liv] / lɪv /








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He added: "All the live acts are donating their time for free, so it's a mini Live Aid."

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

There was an expectation on London City Lionesses to live up to the hype and deliver in the Women's Super League's season opener - and they did.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

“That’s who we truly want to be. That’s not just a moniker. That’s what we live by. That’s basically the brand of football that we want to play,” West said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Their music reached wider audiences through commercial recordings, folk festivals and live radio broadcasts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

“I live over through the sugarbush at Aunt Fanny Hamline’s. She don’t keep horses, so I sleep in the tackroom of her barn.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

It increases resting energy expenditure so the body burns more calories, promotes liver fat breakdown and supports weight loss.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

"The liver is one of the body's most tissue-resident-macrophage-enriched organs and a major contributor to aging-related changes in blood chemistry," Andreasson said.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

"I was told that I might need to have a liver transplant if I didn't lose weight. That was scary to hear."

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases has issued similar warnings for people with compromised livers and recommends that those with liver disease avoid nonalcoholic beverages.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Otherwise, there is a risk of liver failure, which can be fatal.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick

But Cult is assaying the livest of stories.

From Time Sep. 5, 2017

Since most Britons fear they may go cold next winter, the coal problem is the livest issue in Britain today.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was just about the livest and jumpin'est opera yet turned out by a young composer in the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her late-night calls to reporters once made her phone line the livest wire in Washington.

From Time Magazine Archive

And thou livest in a cell under the convent eaves opposite my window.

From Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame by James Lane Allen

“It was absolutely horrible,” said Desai, who is 38 and lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two kids.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

It condemned illegal tapping and siphoning, warning that such activities put lives, the environment and the economy at risk.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

“Jackie the Bald Eagle is flying high now, but her legacy lives on,” Strickland wrote in a post on social media.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

That doesn’t necessarily make Zoe Kazan’s version more sympathetic to the woman Steinbeck defined as the kind of monster that moves undetected through the world all their lives.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

“You’re just a few houses away from where she lives, aren’t you?” she asked, waiting.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

On a wall are the words "RIP 2UZZI", said locally to have been the nickname of Jakub Matusiak, who lived one street away.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Between 2023 and 2024, that nonprofit paid Carol Adelkoff, its chief executive, $1.6 million in total compensation, including two large payouts for unused vacation, while she lived in Hawaii.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Far more affecting—and unexpected—is Mr. Basciano’s report on people who have lived with leprosy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

In many cases, meaning a country in which they’ve never lived.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

She had always encouraged me to make friends with people my own age, even if they lived in my phone or video game.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Marmalade was considered rare because there are only 500 harbour seals living in the river, compared with about 3,000 of the more common grey seals.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

It was hanging above a green sofa in the living room of Patricia Kadgien, whose father Friedrich Kadgien had been a top adviser to Hermann Goring, Adolf Hitler's deputy.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

However, males and females living within the same bay depended on many of the same local food sources.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Three French entrepreneurs are living the American dream.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

But Ushers, Brickbane once explained, had already left the gravity of their living bodies.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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