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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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"The absence of documentation is a serious impediment to continuing your lives," he told AFP in the capital Kabul.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

While Ronaldo lives to fight another day on the World Cup stage, it is the end of an era for Modric, who will be 44 when the next World Cup takes place in 2030.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

Geography provided security, safeguarding American lives and freedoms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

She said she lives with her elderly father, who cannot go outside, talk to neighbors or sit by their home’s orange tree to relax because of the smell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

‘I hope it with all my heart. But, for now, we have to live our lives here – the lives we’ve been given by the Van de Bergs.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler



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