expectation of life
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Of course, if a person is older, his expectation of life is not so great .
From Time Magazine Archive
Those inaugurated between 1850 and 1900 failed to reach their expectation of life by 2.9 years, on the average.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the century's turn the expectation of life at birth was less than 50 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I wonder what the expectation of life of, say, an advertising agent of thirty really is�at this moment of time, I mean."
From Time Magazine Archive
You raise more than vegetables in your garden: you raise your expectation of life.
From Three Acres and Liberty by Hall, Bolton
