live from day to day
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Whiteford began to live from day to day.
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"We live from day to day," he explains, returning to his counter.
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At my age I live from day to day, grateful to heaven for each new day in this bright world.
From Glories of Spain by Wood, Charles W. (William)
We live from day to day in uncertainty.
From The Vultures by Merriman, Henry Seton
Thus, like ancient Gaul, divided into three parts, we sailed on our wholly indefinite voyage; and all I could do was to live from day to day, or hour to hour.
From The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive by Mathes, Harry A.
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