diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
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diff --git a/inst/WORDLIST b/inst/WORDLIST
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@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ jcblemai
 kz
 leq
 lfloor
+lifecycle
 lim
 ln
 lognormpartexp