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  • plural of life.
  • present tense form of live (3rd person singular).
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lives

American  
[lahyvz] / laɪvz /

noun

  1. the plural of life.


lives British  
/ laɪvz /

noun

  1. the plural of life

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But Apple also previewed the potential for integrating AI into our personal lives in a substantive way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Nina Royal, 83, who lives in Los Angeles and is a community advocate for her Tujunga neighborhood, voted for Hilton, saying that he understands California’s problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"Real Madrid, which will always be his home, wishes Alvaro Arbeloa and his entire family the best of luck in this new stage of their lives."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

All of the experts I spoke with emphasized that responding well is necessary not just to save lives but also to contain the spread—a priority of governments the world over.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

We had never gotten something from the post office, not once in our whole lives.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

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