expectation of life
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He speaks of the source of his earlier despair as a prolonged adolescent expectation of life.
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Every year their expectation of life at any given age is increasing.
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Of course, if a person is older, his expectation of life is not so great .
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"I wonder what the expectation of life of, say, an advertising agent of thirty really is�at this moment of time, I mean."
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The census figures show that the number of elderly persons is decreasing, and that the average statistical expectation of life is falling.
From The New World of Islam by Stoddard, Lothrop