lifespan
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Engineers have replaced materials installed in the 1970s which had reached the end of their intended lifespan.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Either way, the relatively high yield on two-year notes and their shorter lifespan mean that it would take something quite extreme to generate overall losses for investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
In contrast, non-magnetotactic NM-AMB-1 did not extend lifespan.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
The lifespan of a mosquito is dependent on several factors including species, temperature, humidity, gender and time of year, according to the Mosquito and Vector Control Assn. of California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 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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