longevity

Definition of longevitynext
as in age
the time period during which something exists or lasts Certain species of tortoise are known for their extreme longevity.

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Recent Examples of longevity Obsession and Backrooms are still have the box office longevity of a 90’s movie, going strong 6 and 4 weeks into their release life. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 June 2026 These principles are supported by decades of public health and epidemiological research that extends far beyond any single longevity hot spot. Torie Bosch, STAT, 20 June 2026 Mérimée This conversation will explore how the longevity movement is reshaping consumer priorities, and how brands can build trust and relevance in this rapidly evolving market. Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026 Prioritize Gentle Movement at Night Movement is also one of the most important predictors of longevity. Sherri Gordon, Health, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for longevity
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Noun
  • In an age of heightened peer pressures, such as teen takeovers, leaders tell CBS News Detroit that good old-fashioned fun is the way to bring all ages together.
    Julia Avant, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • The typical household in the 65-74 age range has about $200,000 in retirement accounts, according to the 2022 federal Survey of Consumer Finances.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • The grueling stretch will likely make or break the team’s outlook for the rest of the season.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • The sometimes Star Island resident began his stretch at the low‑security federal prison three months later, set to be freed May 8, 2028.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Each tub includes many helpful accessories to maintain it throughout its lifespan.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
  • And the influence that both romantic and platonic relationships have over a person’s lifespan raises concerns about the current declines in social health.
    Jessica DuLong, CNN Money, 16 June 2026

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“Longevity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/longevity. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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