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 The United States is home to a vibrant mosaic of rural landscapes, lifestyles and people. William Jones, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025 Many public health experts agree that renewed attention on healthy diets and lifestyles is warranted, though some question the particular solutions Means has supported through her work. Aria Bendix, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025 Right before the wedding, however, Megan called off the engagement due to their lifestyles and priorities being too different. Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025 Sedentary lifestyles are linked to a higher risk of insomnia, mortality and cardiovascular disease. Gina Park, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025 Demand is being driven by busy lifestyles, rising disposable incomes, and the increasing trend of treating pets—especially dogs—as family members who require specialized care when their owners are away. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025 Neither half of this grotesque couple wanted to end their relationship with a man who had so generously enabled their lifestyles. Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2025 These ills barely plague the few remaining hunter-gatherer groups, such as the Hadza living in and around northern Tanzania’s Great Rift Valley, who live ALAN-free and are believed to be one of the best living representatives of ancestral human lifestyles. Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025 The Key to the Future Appealing to more international tastes and evolving lifestyles, is part of the key to survival for the firms that remain in Limoges, Paul-Dauphin said. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifestyles
Noun
  • The First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City showcases the lifeways, cultures and histories of the 39 distinct Tribes living in the state.
    Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Attracting and retaining young talent—many of whom are native AI users—puts a premium on authentic leadership, growth opportunities, and inclusive cultures, according to the panelists.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It was utilized across many ancient civilizations for artwork, as well as preserving and tanning animal hides.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Millions of Indigenous peoples with rich cultures and civilizations had already been here for thousands of years.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The transformation of how humans exchange ideas, tell stories, develop relationships, conduct business, and organize societies.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Her primary areas of study are hunter-gather societies, technological change, and human-material interactions most broadly.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 28 Oct. 2025

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