expectancy
Example Sentences
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Over time, the disease worsens, and life expectancy is significantly reduced.
From Science Daily
It’s the same tool that insurance actuaries use to calculate life expectancy, adapted to estimate how long a typical player might expect to play in the WNBA.
The rare genetic condition causes progressive muscle weakness and, without treatment, can limit life expectancy to just two years.
From BBC
Originally, the Scottish bill did not have a life expectancy timescale.
From BBC
It is incurable, with a median life expectancy of 12 to 18 months—in other words, a death sentence.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
