lifestyles

plural of lifestyle
as in cultures
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 lifestyles Active lifestyles have become a significant area of growth within premium consumption. Advertorial, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2026 Several of those whose identities had been determined were known to have transient lifestyles. Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026 San Diego offers one of the United States’ most enviable lifestyles. Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026 People with healthier lifestyles might simply be more likely to eat certain vegetables. Paul McClure 23, New Atlas, 23 Aug. 2026 Nutrition needs, health conditions, food preferences, and lifestyles vary from person to person, says Vavrek. Martha Stewart, 23 Aug. 2026 Finally, for decades, liberals and conservatives have been sorting into disparate geographic locations and lifestyles, and their respective bubbles seem to reinforce the decision to have children, or not. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026 For the Ramona Branch, those opportunities are an important part of helping young people develop a lifelong appreciation for physical activity and healthy lifestyles, officials said. Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026 At the end, the two friends drive off in different directions, with Brian deciding to ditch their high-octane lifestyles to focus on his family. Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifestyles
Noun
  • Turmeric, the golden flower and root, has been used for a long time across cultures, including my own Indian culture.
    Nadine El Chaer, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Fok said South African performers bring a distinctive rhythm and flow to circus, shaped by the country’s mix of cultures and backgrounds.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The moment the first Javier Bardem-looking Spaniard coughed on them, whole civilizations died.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Most, though, relate in some manner to the (thoroughly debunked) theory of Hollow Earth, one that posits there are advanced civilizations that operate deep below the surface of our planet.
    Jonathan Jones, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The lack of a real-time conversation means many patients aren’t getting the type of care recommended by medical societies that prescribe GLP-1s, including discussions about weight-loss goals, past efforts and eating disorders.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Medical societies and public health experts have denounced these decisions for lacking evidence.
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Lifestyles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifestyles. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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