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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At the century's turn the expectation of life at birth was less than 50 years.
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Every year their expectation of life at any given age is increasing.
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Those inaugurated between 1850 and 1900 failed to reach their expectation of life by 2.9 years, on the average.
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At all ages, whether before birth or after it, the male expectation of life is less than the female.
From Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles by Saleeby, C. W. (Caleb Williams)