live through
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You’ll change jobs, get raises, have kids, buy and sell houses, and live through a few market crashes.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
People who live through the harrowing experience join a little-known fraternity where members get silk ties and $5,000 watches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
“You don’t live through a disaster like this without forever thinking about the next disaster. ... It bothers a lot of us that the county doesn’t seem to share that vigilance.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Each day we live through this era, we get vastly dumber.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026
“Has any of you been compelled to live through a long time-interval between the consciousness of a desire and its fulfilment?”
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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