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[liv] / lɪv /








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Under-30s have described missing out on being able to "let loose and mess around" because of a "bleak" lack of nightlife where they live.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

They do a ZIP Code analysis of where existing clients live and where e-commerce clients seem clustered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

“And her recipe is true to what my grandmother’s recipe was. That will continue to live on, until we are able to go back to our island and live in peace.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Click here to have the full report sent to your inbox when it goes live.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Running off to live with Tess, the woman who gave you this cockamamie Hello Girl idea to begin with?

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

This raised the possibility that irregular eating times could contribute to metabolic problems, including liver disease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

For now, the research offers an intriguing possibility: Improving liver health may not always require changing what is on your plate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

The liver is particularly sensitive to these rhythms.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

The researchers divided participants into groups according to when they typically ate, then compared those patterns with reports of fatty liver disease and cirrhosis.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Jacquel opened the Kelvinator’s door, put the plastic jars with their slivers of spleen, of kidney, of liver, of heart, inside.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

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

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

The Baboon said to the Stallion, "Please open thy mouth, that I may see what thou livest on."

From South-African Folk-Tales by James A. Honey

It always amazes me how they have the strength to go on to campaign, raise money, change laws and save lives.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Police said two people—a teacher and a father—heroically intervened to stop a 16-year-old shooter at a Bend, Ore., elementary school, saving others’ lives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“David leaves behind a legacy of endless creativity, unmistakable artistry, and a body of music that has touched lives across generations and around the world,” Steiling said on the band’s behalf.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed "deep sorrow and grief over the loss of precious lives" in an X post.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“The other one is for my friend. She lives far away.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

As a result of the negative coverage, Ali said he was "harassed for days and weeks" and his family "lived in fear".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

"They were very discreet, the apartment was always quiet, as if no one lived there. They would come and go very quickly," added a neighbor.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

I felt a slight prickle at the nape of my neck, having lived my life in a manner that allowed ordering without performing a cost-benefit analysis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

At only eight, she fled war-torn Somalia with her family after gunmen attacked their home and lived in a refugee camp in Kenya for four years.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Aunt Maud lived just down the road in the old Singleterry home place where her and Mother had grown up.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

The family-controlled business was founded in 1870 by George Garvin Brown and is now controlled by more than 100 living descendants and spouses—many of them cousins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Some of those living in a new-build housing estate nearby are concerned about the project, including James George, 32, who said he was worried about the impact on the environment and his home.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The tragedy has heightened community concerns, the neighbors said, because it forced one to realize "that you don't know who you are living next to."

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

The film’s protagonist, Glori, is a Brooklyn-born-and-raised Puerto Rican woman whose connection to the island runs deep, despite her living stateside.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The panic on the screen is mirrored in the living room.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold


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