average life
Americannoun
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The average life expectancy of a restaurant is 4 1/2 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
As a result, some people from families with average life expectancy may still live exceptionally long lives, while others from long-lived families may not.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
Cronus was roughly 11 years old when he died, which is around the average life span of a male tarantula, according to experts at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
But for those who reach age 65, the average life expectancy is now 84 for men and 87 for women, according to TIAA, based on the 2024 Social Security Administration’s Trustees Report.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
But whereas I thought the big news today was Grandpa’s eloping, the first thing Papa said was something about the average life span in America being forty-seven years.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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