life-changing
Americanadjective
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“I’ve seen unbelievably stunning, beautiful, moving, life-changing places, but Antarctica was on a different level.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“It is unconscionable that the District would simply ignore Title IX’s procedural requirements to protect teachers who cause life-changing harm to their kids,” Richey said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Kalshi and its competitor Polymarket advertise themselves as life-changing tools for regular people—implying everyone has a fair chance to score.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The breakthrough is potentially life-changing for Edward and his mother Nasibo, as he will now be entitled to financial support from his father.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
"How could you like us both? Did you have a life-changing head injury in junior high?"
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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