service life

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Meta servers’ annualized failure rate is expected to go from 4.8% to 7.4% as a result of the lengthened service life, according to the memo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

More than 20% of Japan's water pipes have passed their legal service life of 40 years, according to local media.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

City officials have been working for over a year on a renewal project for the iconic landmark, after a 2018 study determined it was at the end of its service life.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024

A tankless heater costs $2,400 on average, but you can expect to get 20 years of usable service life from one.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

The standard of living in the country is low, and service life may offer some of the back-country young men the best opportunities for travel and excitement that they have yet experienced.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.