longevity

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 Garfunkel reflects back on his discography, remarking that the longevity of his songs has surprised him over the years. Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025 There hasn’t been that longevity of players who have played in loads of these games since. Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025 Translation: Is Booker wearing the data-tracking device beloved by the wellness and longevity community? Vogue Beauty The biggest beauty stories, trends, and product recommendations. Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2025 Avoiding misleading statements to the news media which can worsen a crisis and expand its longevity. Rick Pozniak, Boston Herald, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for longevity

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“Longevity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/longevity. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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