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long-lived

[lawng-lahyvd, -livd, long-] / ˈlɔŋˈlaɪvd, -ˈlɪvd, ˈlɒŋ- /


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Researchers will continue monitoring Saturn to see whether the southern decagon becomes a stable, long-lived feature like the northern hexagon or keeps changing.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

Tissue resident macrophages are unusually long-lived cells that settle into organs during fetal development.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

Here’s a brief compendium of some of those appearances, forgotten or well-remembered, in series short- or long-lived.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Garden designer Ann-Marie Powell created test beds of long-lived plants happy in high temperatures, including Siskiyou Pink plants, native to the southern United States.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

The long-lived information is not the characteristically human information.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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