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life

[lahyf] / laɪf /






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There’s a lot Tom Nancy likes about his new life as a human boy: sandwiches, climbing trees, dessert after dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

These are life skills that go beyond comedy, and, since opening the Crow, she has seen the positive, and often life-changing, impact on youth in her camp — over and over again.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

For Cave, "arguably the most critical part" is integrating players into the city and the culture of English life.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

"That's the bottom line. We have a right to life, and life is a human right."

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

They don't realize that floating in the air on dust particles, lurking on fingertips, or growing on the shiny steel blades of their unwashed surgical scalpels are single-celled bacteria and other microscopic life forms.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

"Under these circumstances, we cannot risk the lives of passengers and drivers," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Am I being foolish by keeping hundreds of thousands of dollars invested when I could make my children’s lives easier now?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

We know a cultural faker when we see one, and the Becerra family story isn’t an anomaly; it’s our lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Continuing the pregnancy would have risked both their lives, but Rosanna said the experience was made even more difficult due to a lack of training around medically-advised abortions.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

While the other partners worked together like a seamless team, Regan and I bumbled along like we’d never done a simulation before in our lives.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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