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improvements in diet that have resulted in greater life expectancy for many people
calculating the life expectancies of different social groups
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At that time, her life expectancy was 12 to 15 years, Tucker said.
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
Hospice enrollees are supposed to have a terminal illness or life expectancy of six months or less.
—William La Jeunesse, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Educational attainment is consistently associated with upward mobility, longer life expectancy, lower rates of chronic disease and better mental health.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
The prognosis and life expectancy for C3G depends on the disease subtype, age, and more.
—Carrie Madormo, Health, 30 Jan. 2026
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
Hospice enrollees are supposed to have a terminal illness or life expectancy of six months or less.
—William La Jeunesse, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Educational attainment is consistently associated with upward mobility, longer life expectancy, lower rates of chronic disease and better mental health.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
The prognosis and life expectancy for C3G depends on the disease subtype, age, and more.
—Carrie Madormo, Health, 30 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for life expectancy
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“Life expectancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20expectancy. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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