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# {{context|idiomatic}} In recent history, in recorded history amongst the [[lifespan]] of [[extant]] people; events or situations which can be remembered by people that are still alive |
# {{context|idiomatic|lang=en}} In recent history, in recorded history amongst the [[lifespan]] of [[extant]] people; events or situations which can be remembered by people that are still alive |
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#: ''The [[wikipedia:Roberts_Court|Roberts Court]] is the most politically conservative '''in living memory'''.'' |
#: ''The [[wikipedia:Roberts_Court|Roberts Court]] is the most politically conservative '''in living memory'''.'' |
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#: ''Last summer, Georgia was hit by the mightiest heat wave '''in living memory'''.'' |
#: ''Last summer, Georgia was hit by the mightiest heat wave '''in living memory'''.'' |
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Revision as of 00:04, 21 June 2013
English
Alternative forms
Prepositional phrase
- (deprecated template usage) (idiomatic) In recent history, in recorded history amongst the lifespan of extant people; events or situations which can be remembered by people that are still alive
- The Roberts Court is the most politically conservative in living memory.
- Last summer, Georgia was hit by the mightiest heat wave in living memory.
- Long believed to be extinct, the purple-bellied speckled turtle was sighted for the first time in living memory in a remote pasture near Chicago'.'
Translations
within extant people's recorded history
References
- Idioms dictionary: "in living memory"
- Political usage of living memory in pertinance to SCOTUS
- In living memory, here in regards to meteorological events
- Biggest New Zealand Protests "in living memory"
- First in-captivity osprey chick in living memory hatched
- Macmilland Dictionary, "in living memory"