as in culture
the way people live at a particular time and place
retirees enjoying a more casual, stress-free lifestyle
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Recent Examples of lifestyle
The defense has long denied the allegations, maintaining that participants were consenting adults engaged in a lifestyle and wellness movement.
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Chloe Melas, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
With Love, Meghan, the lifestyle series fronted by Markle, also did not cook up much of a following in the second half of 2025.
—Peter White, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Early reflection provides space to evaluate whether the property still supports current lifestyle needs.
—Daniel Fusch, AZCentral.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Ultimately, the Slate feels like a piece of democratized lifestyle gear—the anti-luxury luxury object.
—Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 18 Mar. 2026
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Chloe Melas, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
With Love, Meghan, the lifestyle series fronted by Markle, also did not cook up much of a following in the second half of 2025.
—Peter White, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Early reflection provides space to evaluate whether the property still supports current lifestyle needs.
—Daniel Fusch, AZCentral.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Ultimately, the Slate feels like a piece of democratized lifestyle gear—the anti-luxury luxury object.
—Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifestyle
Noun
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For example, to understand how Andean cosmology shapes the night sky, how ranching traditions persist in remote Patagonian valleys, or why the culture of Chiloé feels distinct from the mainland.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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With all the action packed into a 24-hour period, the film explores religion, sexuality, death, racial oppression, the origins of the blues and the interplay of white, Native American and Black culture in American music and identity.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Based on Naughty Dog’s video game, The Last of Us takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
16 Mar. 2026
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Earlier this year, the CEO of the most powerful and popular artificial intelligence (AI) systems company warned that super-human intelligence will cause civilization-level damage unless there is a smart, speedy intervention.—
Tom Jurkowsky,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Mar. 2026
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Until then, smuggling weed had been a grand adventure, an escape from a society that had just thrown Prager’s generation into a meat grinder in Vietnam, a repudiation of the crooked politicians and backward preachers and greedy capitalists who were running the world.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2026
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Nearly 75% of the world's population lives in countries that have to import fossil fuels in order to power their societies and provide basic services to people, according to EMBER, any energy think tank, based on their calculations of International Energy Agency data.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Advice columnist Carolyn Hax takes your comments and questions most Fridays about life, family, relationships and more.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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Its location along the Tropic of Cancer means a wide variety of plant life; guests can adventure through five different ecosystems.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Lifestyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifestyle. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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