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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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The judge also cited the city's own arborist report, which found the tree is showing signs of decline and has a life expectancy of less than ten years.
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Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Even small changes can have a big impact on your health and life expectancy.
—Aaron Steckelberg, Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2026
The average life expectancy for a corrections worker is 60, compared to 75 for the general population.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 22 Dec. 2025
Due to medical advances, life expectancy has improved for children with these disorders, creating a growing population of adults needing services.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Dec. 2025
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Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Even small changes can have a big impact on your health and life expectancy.
—Aaron Steckelberg, Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2026
The average life expectancy for a corrections worker is 60, compared to 75 for the general population.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 22 Dec. 2025
Due to medical advances, life expectancy has improved for children with these disorders, creating a growing population of adults needing services.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Dec. 2025
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 12 Jan. 2026.
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