outlive

Example Sentences

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My stepsister raised concerns with her father that if one spouse outlived the other, the surviving spouse could change the trust.

From MarketWatch

But Adams outlived that prediction, livestreaming from his hospital bed during a stay for radiation treatment before Christmas and picking up again from his bed at home after that.

From Los Angeles Times

“A ghost is a hunger, one so strong it outlives the body.”

From Literature

But many of them have outlived the emergency that triggered them, leading to the unfortunate realities that define today’s market.

From Barron's

Annuities, bond ladders and market portfolios each solve different retirement challenges, but only annuities insure longevity risk, or the risk of outliving one’s savings.

From The Wall Street Journal