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Meanings of life-sustaining in английском

Performing an essential function in the living body.

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Usage of life-sustaining in английском
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It is a precious, life-sustaining natural resource that we simply cannot live without.
The South African
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Doctors will be allowed to stop life-sustaining treatments, including artificial hydration and nutrition.
The Guardian
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You can be with him when the life-sustaining treatment is stopped.
Lone Wolf
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It is one of the eighteen life-sustaining planets in the universe.
I am number four
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He may experience these as bewildering, frightening, painful, supportive, soothing, life-sustaining.
Humanistic Nursing
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In her life there has never been room for reflection, only work, life-sustaining work.
The eye of the leopard
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As such, it is a symbol of the life-giving and life-sustaining power of God.
The Symbolism of Freemasonry / Illustrating and Explaining Its S...
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Patients' preferences regarding life-sustaining treatments are importantly influenced by the likelihood of a beneficial outcome.
Pubmed
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They had him floating in a tank, attached to hundreds of instruments and life-sustaining devices.
Midnight at the well of souls
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Like terrestrial snow, the deep-sea-life-sustaining version doesn't collect uniformly but gathers in drifts and eddies.
Wired
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Beyond its obvious life-sustaining properties, water is a critical component for all aspects of human society.
BBC
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The statement urged doctors to honor patients' wishes and not perform life-sustaining measures against their will.
Wired
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All the best sensations of football fandom flow from the life-sustaining waters of schadenfreude and enmity.
The football fan's manifesto
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Those who murdered poor Warren and left her in this state, encased in a life-sustaining cocoon.
Existence
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Clouds did pass overhead, occluding the sun, but none released any of their life-sustaining rains here.
Assail
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My belief is that the branch I cleave to retains its vital vigor and produces life-sustaining fruit.
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
Life-sustaining through the time