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life-giving

[lahyf-giv-ing] / ˈlaɪfˌgɪv ɪŋ /


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The erosion of medical care’s fundamental nature as life-giving, hence the American Medical Association’s continued opposition to the practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

There were folks in the audience who didn’t think that was anything to laugh at; the unmistakably sour expression on James Burrows’ face as Rogen skipped to the stage was life-giving.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025

She’s a natural with the animals, though, her presence as calming to them as theirs is life-giving to her.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

But those planets are far away from our life-giving Sun.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

They moved closer over the grass and touched the sleepers softly with nose, paw, whiskers, bathing in the life-giving warmth they gave off, but being infinitely careful not to wake them.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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