lifetime

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This lack of a roughly circular orbit around the Sun suggested either an impact early in its lifetime that put it on this path, or gravitational influence from planet nine.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Cook called it the "honour of a lifetime" to serve as head of the company.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

MarketWatch Picks: My adviser promised I’d get a lifetime income, but I found out there’s only $100K left in the account.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Each step down, she figures, could cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in lifetime income, and she doesn’t trust she could return to her current level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Exhausted by her own battles with her father, she knew she could not face a lifetime of such arguments.

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