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A few years ago, a new kind of faster, shorter-lived spicule was discovered. - 2
But she was born in 1964, when Americans lived shorter, poorer lives and southern blacks couldn't vote. 但是她出生于1964年,那时美国人的寿命比现在短暂,也更贫穷,南部的黑人还没有投票的权力。 - 3
It will be expensive for some, argued insurers: no more cheap premiums for careful female drivers, and lower annuities for shorter-lived men. 许多保险公司坚持认为这项规定对有些人来说代价高昂:对谨慎的女司机们,保险费将不再便宜,对寿命比女人短的男人们,养老金也要减少了。
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