mortality

Example Sentences

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It excluded areas affected by logging, clearance or fires to examine how "background tree mortality" has changed in recent decades.

From Barron's

It's taken me to very dark places mentally - conversations about your own mortality will do that - but it's also stripped life back to what truly matters.

From BBC

A simple immediate or deferred-income annuity provides a second layer of protection, funded by mortality credits that markets cannot replicate, while also diversifying political and funding risk.

From The Wall Street Journal

The study also found that people with anthropometric-only obesity, who would not have been labeled as having obesity under older standards, had higher rates of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and mortality compared with individuals without obesity.

From Science Daily

Globally, child mortality, which has been declining, is set to rise this year.

From BBC