life span
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Subsequent research has connected it to improved insulin sensitivity, cardiovascular protection, longer life span, and the preservation of cognitive function.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
At the individual level, you may extract much more or much less than you paid in, depending on accidents such as your life span.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
IBM has pivoted several times in its life span.
From Barron's ● Dec. 10, 2025
These burrow-dwelling rats have a maximum life span of nearly 40 years, making them the world's longest-lived rodent.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
Rage blazed up in him often, but its atoms were too active for preservation and its life span was brief like the kick and the flame of an afterburner in his father’s F-8.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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