shelf life
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Usually, by holding off upgrades until then, you get a new device with a longer shelf life or, at the very least, the price drops on last year’s models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Original topical programming that does not have a shelf life is challenging to sustain on a streaming service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
“The giants of the marketplace have processed our food to death to extend shelf life and expand distribution,” he said in a 2006 interview.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Food preservatives are widely used in industrially processed foods to extend shelf life and maintain product quality.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
There are cheeses with a longer shelf life.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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