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  • plural of life.
  • present tense form of live (3rd person singular).
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lives

[lahyvz] / laɪvz /












Example Sentences

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Seventy percent of U.S. adults believe AI will cost jobs, and 55% believe it will do more harm than good in their daily lives, according to a recent Quinnipiac University poll.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 12, 2026

"Bowel cancer can develop without any symptoms, but catching it early saves lives," NHS national clinical director for cancer Prof Peter Johnson said.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

It was inconvenient, half-furnished and somehow still felt oddly cinematic, the way schlepping your lives to a new city can feel cinematic, but only with the right person.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026

The problem, of course, is that the law of averages works well for large populations, but no one lives an “average” life.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 11, 2026

The Jansens’ house was like a gaping hole in the street and in our lives.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler



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