fact of life
Example Sentences
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Beyond that, he also believes that he can usher in new ways of living, in which performance-enhancement isn’t reserved for elite athletes, but becomes a daily fact of life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
With the ongoing shutdown of the federal government, travelers are starting to find that flight delays and cancellations are becoming a fact of life.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 8, 2025
Another traveller, Paul Weallans, described the strikes as "a fact of life in London" and hoped a resolution would "not be a long time coming".
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025
Training accidents are a fact of life in the military.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025
He said it as though it were an unarguable fact of life.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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