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All said the lifespan of a cold lay repair was anywhere between a single day, if a wheel turned awkwardly on it, to six months.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation said the lifespan of a pothole repair depended on the "quality of the patching" and other conditions.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The lifespan of the authentic teen drama that introduced viewers to Danes’ unique emotional translucence, counted in episodes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The genetically modified mice lived healthier lives and had an approximate 4.4 percent increase in median lifespan compared with ordinary mice.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

The buyer of a credit default swap agreed to pay premiums for the lifespan of the underlying mortgage bond.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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