live on
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“Basically, you’ve got to come to the conclusion that you have X dollars to live on and that you’re going to bequeath, so what is the amount you could live without?” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
Around 200 passengers who paid to live on a cruise ship while travelling the world were abruptly left in a Cambodian port after the company ran out of money, an official said on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The contest was the first world title fight to be broadcast live on TikTok, generating 3.4m views.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
“That was a joke. That’s what we were saying, like, some people live on your name.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
In the three years it took me to rebuild the boat, I seemed almost to live on that highway.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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