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lives

American  
[lahyvz] / laɪvz /

noun

  1. the plural of life.


lives British  
/ laɪvz /

noun

  1. the plural of life

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According to those who come along, the show often reminds them of important times in their lives, when they watched with parents and other family.

From BBC

Claire Rowney, the chief executive of Breast Cancer Now, said the move would "transform the lives of women who are at increased risk of breast cancer due to their family history or genetics".

From BBC

I think in our lives, what we need is to give the right value to the family, because I couldn't reach anything in my life without them.

From BBC

But having previously been more than six hours from a beach, she now lives just down the road from one.

From BBC

These provide invaluable details about filmmaker’s lives and careers, and the Academy Museum regularly draws on the Academy Foundation’s library and film archive materials for its exhibitions and film screenings.

From Los Angeles Times