outlive

Example Sentences

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You are two years older than your wife, and women tend to outlive men by around five to six years.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

"Dad always believed stories outlive people. In a way, this is him still helping families he will never meet, which I think is the most beautiful legacy you can leave."

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Mr. Vance should develop initiatives, private sector-based or legislatively codified, that can outlive the task force itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

They will create an organizational structure designed to outlive Rhodes.

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

But Rachel started crying when she heard her best friend, Sofia Garcia, would outlive her by 172 days.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty