half-lifes

variants or half-lives
plural of half-life

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for half-lifes
Noun
  • Many adults have no memory of previous high inflation in their lifetimes.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In June 2022, as millions of Americans were grappling with the highest gas price of their lifetimes and inflation hit a four-decade high, Biden highlighted strong gross domestic product (GDP) growth.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Near the speed of light, durations of time dilate and lengths appear to contract along the direction of motion in a velocity-dependent way, with each unique observer seeing different values.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025
  • If trying a cold plunge, always start gradually and prioritize shorter durations and warmer temperatures first.
    T'Keyah Bazin, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • McClintock’s long stints in California’s capital of Sacramento were interspersed with several unsuccessful runs for statewide office.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The resort has 777 skiable miles with 61 runs and 8 lifts.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • And why does virtually every Palestinian have those dates memorized by heart?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The indictment contends that Jones provided information regarding key players on the Los Angeles Lakers’ status in advance of games on two dates to enable third-parties to make potentially favorable bets.
    Samidh Guha, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The civil rights activist pointed out that Davis has been divorced several times, noting that this is counter to some Americans' religious beliefs as well.
    Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Both Roseman and Fangio have been fairly resistant to moving Cooper DeJean, their starting nickel, to outside cornerback, although the CB2 spot was a question mark during the offseason and has at times been a liability during the 2025 season.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The college’s spokesperson has not clarified what the repayment terms will be.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025
  • See the sportsbook operator's terms and conditions for important details.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Such issues mattered less when life spans were shorter, Bauer explained.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Rising living costs, inflation eroding purchasing power, and longer life spans have all made stepping away from the workforce more difficult than ever.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Half-lifes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/half-lifes. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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