life experience

idiom

: experience and knowledge gained through living

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Schools and educational organizations often seek individuals with life experience to enrich their programs, whether as teachers, administrators, or support staff. Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 When Gemini Season begins on May 20, you’ll be tasked with choosing the language which holds your life experience as specifically as possible. Colin Bedell, Them., 15 May 2025 The show is about two cousins with divergent life experience who reunite at the funeral of a family member. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025 And, in the context of wanting to grow up, being subject to another person’s selfish patterns is a pretty fundamental life experience. Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 4 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for life experience

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“Life experience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20experience. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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