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lifework

[ lahyf-wurk ]

noun

  1. the complete or principal work, labor, or task of a lifetime.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lifework1

First recorded in 1870–75; life + work
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Music was the springboard for Harry Belafonte’s lifework: a career that leveraged cultural recognition toward political goals, and that recognized artistic achievements as both pleasures in themselves and symbols to wield.

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“His unique architecture style made him world-famous,†Laschet said adding that Boehm leaves behind a “visible and impressive lifework.â€

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Among the warriors for civility — a.k.a. kindness — is Jamil Zaki, 39, a Stanford University psychology professor whose lifework is focused on helping us become our better selves.

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“My wife has presented me with eight beautiful children; is not this a better lifework than that of exercising the right of suffrage?â€

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Most helpful was Art Laffer, the architect of supply-side economics, whose lifework, arguing for reducing taxes on the rich, recently earned him the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump.

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