life story

noun

: the things that have happened to someone in life
a life story that includes a childhood of extreme poverty
She told us her life story.

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Wingless – Bulgaria Director: Niki Iliev The movie is inspired by the true life story of Bulgarian paralympic ‘Long jump’ triple world champion Mihail Hristov. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025 Every detail was carefully crafted and considered as the doll possesses many attributes to the Akron, Oh., athlete’s life story. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 8 Apr. 2025 After a chance meeting, Canadian filmmaker Amélie Hardy teamed up with 25-year-old Cooper Josephine for a delightfully meta take on the trans woman’s life story. James Factora, Them., 31 Mar. 2025 The film chronicles the extraordinary life story of celebrity chef Sash Simpson. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for life story

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“Life story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20story. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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