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lifelong

[lahyf-lawng, -long] / ˈlaɪfˌlɔŋ, -ˌlɒŋ /


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When the United fans rounded on players then their local boy, the lifelong fan, was one of the first to get it.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The few times he appeared outside those safe spaces came off as safari expeditions in a mysterious city the 42-year-old lifelong Angeleno obviously didn’t know.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

There is no doubt that only children enjoy some advantages, but as standalones we are denied one of the most powerful lifelong connections that any human being can have.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"There's nothing like seeing a basketball game at Madison Square Garden," said John Guercio, a 60-something accountant and self-proclaimed lifelong fan of the Knicks.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

A few of these lifelong female code breakers became friendly with Elizebeth.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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