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as in was
to have life
Socrates was a philosopher who lived in ancient Greece
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Recent Examples of lived
That obviously had a lot of consequences for the Native Americans who lived there.
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Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee has lived at the home for more than four decades, according to the listing held by Keller Williams Everett's Jeannette Harpole.
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Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
And Mexicans who lived along the southwestern border long before it was drawn.
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Albert Sun,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
Without considering objects, understanding history is incomplete, leaving people today disconnected from those who lived it.
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Katherine Ott,
The Conversation,
2 July 2026
As a result, the researchers were able to trace the genetic ancestry of the people who once lived there.
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Tom Metcalfe,
Scientific American,
2 July 2026
Conversations move comfortably between entrepreneurship, investment, business strategy, customer experience, innovation, accessibility, and lived experience.
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Bill Schiffmiller,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Baby monsters The researchers’ study focused mainly on embolomers, an extinct group of large predators that lived roughly 300 million years ago.
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Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2026
Dixon, at that time, had lived at the RV park for about three years with the boy and his stepfather, whom investigators believe was out of town for several weeks visiting family.
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Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee has lived at the home for more than four decades, according to the listing held by Keller Williams Everett's Jeannette Harpole.
—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
And Mexicans who lived along the southwestern border long before it was drawn.
—
Albert Sun,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
Without considering objects, understanding history is incomplete, leaving people today disconnected from those who lived it.
—
Katherine Ott,
The Conversation,
2 July 2026
As a result, the researchers were able to trace the genetic ancestry of the people who once lived there.
—
Tom Metcalfe,
Scientific American,
2 July 2026
Conversations move comfortably between entrepreneurship, investment, business strategy, customer experience, innovation, accessibility, and lived experience.
—
Bill Schiffmiller,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Baby monsters The researchers’ study focused mainly on embolomers, an extinct group of large predators that lived roughly 300 million years ago.
—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2026
Dixon, at that time, had lived at the RV park for about three years with the boy and his stepfather, whom investigators believe was out of town for several weeks visiting family.
—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lived
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This means the exoplanet originally resided safely outside the red dwarf’s diameter.
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Employees increasingly have access to information that once resided primarily with leaders.
Verb
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The ruling did not address whether there was enough cause to remove Cook, based on the fraud allegations brought forth by the administration.
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Police said, according to WBNS, that there was a history of domestic violence in the relationship, and it is believed to be the cause of Creech's death.
Verb
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His Commentaries became foundational reading for nineteenth-century lawyers, emphasizing that law existed to preserve constitutional government, private rights, and public confidence in legal institutions.
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Instead, colonial watchmaking existed largely as finishing and assembly rather than complete manufacture.
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“Lived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lived. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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