lifetime
Example Sentences
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Her voice is different, deeper, possessing a lifetime of experience that her teenage self couldn’t have possibly imagined.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
And lifetime income solutions provide income, like a pension.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Bondi said she would be "working tirelessly" to transfer her work to Blanche, adding that the job had "been the honour" of a lifetime.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Placing an IRA directly in a trust during his lifetime is legally invalid and could trigger significant tax or estate-planning issues.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
As another example, ragtime5l was wildly popular during Scott Joplin's52 lifetime.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.