Lifelong
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Personal significance
Emphasizes the importance or influence on someone's life, suggesting a deep connection. Her lifelong love of music shaped her career.
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Not just lengthy
Conveys that 'lifelong' is an emotional, not just chronological, measure of time. A lifelong journey of self-improvement can be fulfilling.
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Emotional investment
Indicates a choice with significant emotional dedication, beyond a casual interest. Becoming a lifelong advocate for justice was his calling.