Richard Lamm

It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and these changes have caused a major further deterioration of worldwide levels of nutrition.

American Politician

Fred Allen

An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match.

American Comedian

Ken Buck

We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also.

Jan Schakowsky

The reality is that life expectancy has not improved for everyone. In fact, in some cases, life expectancy is actually decreasing.

Johnny Vegas

Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up.

British Comedian

Rob Van Dam

I'm a strong believer in modern medicine. I think it has its use in society. I think it adds longevity to our life expectancy.

American Wrestler

Ron Chernow

I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled.

American Author

Ray Kurzweil

Life expectancy is a statistical phenomenon. You could still be hit by the proverbial bus tomorrow.

American Inventor

P. J. O'Rourke

Infant mortality and life expectancy are reasonable indicators of general well-being in a society.

Mike Krzyzewski

The life expectancy of a team is about eight months. Then the next year, it's a whole new team.

American Coach

Used when an event or moment is expected to happen soon, often causing excitement or tension.

Upcoming Events

Expectancy might also refer to the anticipation of something negative or stressful.

Not Always Positive

Expresses the emotional intensity with which someone awaits an outcome; can vary from subtle to strong.

Emotional Intensity

In medical and sociological usage, indicates a statistical measure, not an individual's specific prognosis.

Statistical Term

Life expectancy rates can change due to advances in healthcare, living conditions, or other factors.

Subject to Change

Conveys an optimistic feeling about the future, typically used in a hopeful or confident context.

Optimistic Outlook

Expectancy doesn't mean that something will definitely happen, just that there's a belief or hope it will.

Not a Guarantee

Often relates to a person's perceived potential for achieving future success or happiness.

Potential Success

Expectancy of success or happiness is generally seen as a future possibility rather than something immediate.

Not Immediate

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