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lifelong

[ lahyf-lawng, -long ]

adjective

  1. lasting or continuing through all or much of one's life:

    lifelong regret.



lifelong

/ ˈɪˌɒŋ /

adjective

  1. lasting for or as if for a lifetime
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of lifelong1

1750–60; life + long 1 (adv.)
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My mom, a lifelong coffee drinker, just told me she’s getting into tea.

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Lily's lifelong love of acting was also blown to pieces by the shattering abuse.

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I don’t think it’s unfair to say that quote could be Kilmer’s lifelong doctrine, and now, the legacy he’ll leave behind.

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"When are we going to learn the lessons and effectively introduce lifelong ineligibility for those who have been convicted of acts committed while in office or during their term of office?" she asked in 2013.

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The High Court heard that she had been unable to work for decades due to the abuse, and had suffered lifelong mental scarring.

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