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.
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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
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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
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“Life story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20story. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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