Examples of life expectancy in a Sentence
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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But rurality alone doesn't explain the gap in life expectancy.
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Arielle Zionts, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2024
With her type of cancer, life expectancy is often measured in months rather than years.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
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Arielle Zionts, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2024
With her type of cancer, life expectancy is often measured in months rather than years.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
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 4 May. 2024.
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