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Making sure your father-in-law has a safe and secure place to live is the No. 1 priority.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
After bail was granted, Das told reporters from a police van: "Truth alone triumphs. Long live the revolution."
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The play blends live puppetry, shadow puppetry, live performance and an original score of Indigenous percussion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Brewers president of business operations Rick Schlesinger apologized yesterday evening, admitting that the team “did not live up to the spirit of the program.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
She was the one who said she was going to live vicariously through me, so why can’t she be happy for me?
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
These connections suggest that the biological processes underlying certain forms of fatty liver disease may be linked to health problems affecting multiple parts of the body.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
It’s naturally produced in our liver, kidneys and pancreas and comes from the amino acids arginine, glycine and methionine — the “building blocks of protein.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
These subtypes are associated with a greater likelihood of progressing to advanced liver damage, even in people who do not have the metabolic risk factors typically linked to fatty liver disease.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Over time, severe cases may develop into cirrhosis, a condition in which extensive scarring prevents the liver from functioning properly.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
He was a squat, bulldoggish man with liver spots on his nose and jowls.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
But Cult is assaying the livest of stories.
From Time ● Sep. 5, 2017
"I'm the livest, kickingest person you ever saw," he fumed.
From Time Magazine Archive
I'm the livest, kickingest person you ever saw.
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
"Fabueno!" cried the cavalier, recovering himself a little: "If thou livest, thou liest; for Lorenzo is dead!"
From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Robert Montgomery Bird
Islander Katina Jones, who lives with her husband, said they waited as long as they could before turning the heating on.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
What he wants to do with it is make the kind of discoveries that actually change our lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The other horse people she hangs out with at the barn, where Juni lives, come from “every possible income level and political belief, and they’re all kind of shoved together,” Hanawalt tells me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The vaccine is administered alongside Merck’s Keytruda, one of several immunotherapies that have helped extend the lives of Americans with cancer in the decade or so that they’ve been on the market.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
Host and hostess were having the time of their lives.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
When Germany annexed Austria in March 1938, about 170,000 Jews lived in Vienna.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
When Tony Berg was 18 years old, he discovered that Bruce Johnston of the Beach Boys lived just down the street from his parents’ house in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Al and Nenette Alcazar lived in their New Orleans home for 54 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
She questioned Nathan's initial decision to move to Russia but warmed to the idea because the couple lived "miles from any fighting".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
He capered out from under the porch where he lived in hot weather, and ran circles around us, dropping down to slide his hind end in the weeds.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Is he living solely off his Social Security?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
In 2004, he was working at a junk yard and living in a house in National City, an associate told the FBI.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
After four years of living with neuroblastoma, an aggressive form of cancer, Flora had stopped responding to treatment.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
After my first hour with it, I went from zero desire for a phone-tablet hybrid to picturing myself living with one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He only knew that demons hate all living things, and sometimes escape from the Otherworld, rising out of the ground to cause sickness and havoc.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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