Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for half-lifes
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Seibert left a long legacy with enough experiences for a few lifetimes, based on all the stories told Tuesday by speakers who included his niece, Doreen Below, and San Jose Fire Chief Robert Sapien.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
6 Jan. 2026 -
And that’s what makes this one of the most meaningful fresh starts of our lifetimes.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Hours of uniform length were widely adopted only in the 14th century, when clocks could maintain equal durations.—
Shayla Love,
The Atlantic,
21 Dec. 2025
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Follow-up durations averaged around one year, meaning that longer-term outcomes remain uncertain.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
11 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Wet dress rehearsal testing will be carved up into runs, with the first occurring 49 hours ahead of the target test T-0 time with teams getting called to their launch support stations running down to T-90 seconds.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2026
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Similar to Mike McDaniel’s system in some ways, the Kubiak system relies on zone runs, particularly outside zone.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
10 Jan. 2026
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And why does virtually every Palestinian have those dates memorized by heart?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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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
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Kentucky entered Thursday night averaging nine turnovers per game but turned it over 10 times in the first half alone, and 20 for the game.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Jan. 2026
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Employees told responding sheriff's deputies that Naputi had previously stolen from the store seven other times since January 2024.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In terms of flashing skin and making sexy in again, Stone wasn't alone.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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And then beyond that, in terms of my own stuff, there’s some Jacob Collier on there and some Snarky Puppy.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Jan. 2026
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From Kuwait to a small Italian university town, and then to New York and Arizona, his life spans love and loss, grief and success.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
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Thirty-year life spans, the long-standing benchmark for major sports venues, became twenty-five or twenty.—
John Seabrook,
New Yorker,
1 Dec. 2025
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“Half-lifes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/half-lifes. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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