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mortality

[mawr-tal-i-tee] / mɔrˈtæl ɪ ti /




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Lee, then, is left wondering if this is the true nature of mortality: a long pattern of disappointments, up to and including the moment you gasp your final breath.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Researchers also observed that glucosamine use was linked to a 25% increase in mortality risk among people already diagnosed with ADRD.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

However, because mortality risk increases with age, post-term coverage is typically priced aggressively.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet age-indexed mortality rates are used to estimate length of life in general, which affects everything from pension and social-security payments to population predictions and insurance rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“This was once the seat of the Pandava brothers and their wife, Draupadi. You mere pinches of mortality are nothing compared to them. You cannot possess me!”

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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