outlive

Example Sentences

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Khan wrote that Bhosle was "a talent that will outlive many" and that her "voice has been one of the pillars of Indian cinema and will continue to resonate world over for centuries to come".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 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

Women tend to outlive men by 5-6 years, so your third wife would inherit your 50% and pass it to her children.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

Senator Charles Grassley, an Iowa Republican who chaired the hearing, called UBS's conduct an "historic shame that'll outlive today's hearing."

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

I could either die after two years or outlive him by a hundred.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson