shelf life
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Fresh pasteurised milk, which has a shorter shelf life, had been more affected than the more long-life UHT milk, he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
“But if you’re a debt investor relying on compute power as collateral? I mean, historically, that’s an asset that’s had the shelf life of lettuce.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
It’s bold, heavily angled and has a short shelf life?
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
Some had cases of “survival crackers”—bulgur wheat blocks with an estimated shelf life of three thousand years.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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