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lifestyle

noun

ˈlīf-ˈstī(-ə)l

Definition of lifestyle

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 For both endometriosis and uterine fibroids, initial management may include hormonal therapies, pain management strategies and lifestyle adjustments. — Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 14 July 2026 Moffett loves the activities, lifestyle and sense of community in Sterling Ranch. — Olivia Young, CBS News, 13 July 2026 There’s growing evidence that healthy lifestyle changes can improve brain health in older adults at risk of dementia. — Lily Alvino, NBC news, 13 July 2026 Shawn and Nikki Shawn Best lives a quiet, intentional lifestyle, according to Entertainment Weekly. — Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for lifestyle

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The series unfolds against Japan’s ongoing debate over beauty standards – a culture growing more open to diverse appearances even as its cosmetic surgery sector remains one of its fastest-growing industries.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 July 2026
His reporting focuses on luxury travel and culture-forward experiences that explore how place, identity, and hospitality intersect.

— Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

Definition of culture

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While Odysseus’ emotional journey here can be as choppy as a rough day at sea, and the ‘civilization is eroding’ theme is undercooked, the film’s bigger observations on the effects of war on those who are forced to participate in it are well met.

— Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026
Instead, cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema’s lens emphasizes the wildness of the landscape in a way that suggests how tentative civilization’s hold on this place is.

— Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 July 2026

Definition of civilization

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Japan’s monarchy has for centuries maintained male-only succession, which is on-brand for a deeply patriarchal society where men dominate other spheres of life such as business and politics.

— Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Economists and researchers are still trying to better understand how AI is affecting society as more powerful tools are released publicly.

— Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Definition of society

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This study focuses on people who played soccer at the highest levels, but a lot of people play for at least some period of their lives.

— Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 12 July 2026
This British drama series follows a woman named Emma over the course of more than six decades of her life, from the 1900s through the 1970s, working her way from impoverished maid to the world’s richest woman.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026

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