How to Use long-life in a Sentence

long-life

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  • The approach could also support other industries that rely on long-life industrial hardware systems worldwide.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
  • More lives in firmware and operational technology, in devices outside standard asset inventories and in long-life systems that matter most.
    — Maman Ibrahim, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Chip Conley, founder of the Modern Elder Academy, uses the term long-life learning as opposed to lifelong learning.
    — Jann E. Freed, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • If the team achieves its goals, the program could help establish a new generation of long-life energy systems for defense, aerospace, and industrial applications.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
  • The process, which powers the Sun, does not produce the long-life radioactive waste that is the byproduct of fission, the process created in traditional nuclear reactors.
    — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Wunmi also developed a curious daily ritual of coming home every day after primary school, drinking cartons of long-life milk, and watching Annie.
    — Kemi Alemoru, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2026
  • In many cases, the industry conversation has moved away from short-term commodity cycles and toward the practical realities of building long-life production platforms.
    — Wondershark, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • The company’s commitment to long-life utility has earned it a quiet following among professionals who prefer tools that integrate seamlessly into their workflow instead of drawing attention.
    — New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Sustainability cues such as materials, environmental impact and resale potential are more influential among younger buyers, reinforcing a shift toward long-life and low-waste consumption.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Tech giants are increasingly looking to nuclear—both traditional large-scale reactors and emerging Small Modular Reactors—as the only viable solution to provide long-life, non-carbon, reliable electricity at scale.
    — Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Next up is Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), a leading global infrastructure company that owns and operates diversified, long-life assets in the utilities, transport, midstream and data sectors.
    — Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025

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