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expectancy

[ik-spek-tuhn-see] / ɪkˈspɛk tən si /


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The best choice depends on several personal factors, including your health, financial situation and life expectancy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Dr. Hirota has published 56 papers, and his work connects molecular biology with nutrition in pursuit of better health care solutions and longer healthy life expectancy.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

I was given three to four months life expectancy in mid-December.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Many of today’s children can expect to live to the age of 100, an increase in life expectancy that will become the norm by 2050, according to the Stanford Center on Longevity.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

She comes to me and Captain Smith and gives us that same look of expectancy I’ve been seeing all evening.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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