lived experience
Example Sentences
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As a single mother and service-industry worker, Hong carries relatable and valuable lived experience that is often missing from the halls of state and federal government.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
Each of these three proposals would improve the court by pulling its day-to-day operations closer to the lived experience of typical Americans.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
And the lived experience of Shabbos offers lessons that anyone can draw on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Steven now volunteers for the lived experience group at Taff Ely food bank, as well as supporting other charities.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The silence—driven by stigma and fear of shame—results in a repression of public thought, a collective denial of lived experience.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
