Clarifying life of minor versions (#497)

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diff --git a/docs/FAQ.md b/docs/FAQ.md
@@ -78,11 +78,14 @@ Check the [ELevate page](/elevate/README.md) for the list of the available migra
 ### How long will AlmaLinux be supported?
 
 The AlmaLinux OS Foundation is committed to supporting AlmaLinux including stable and thoroughly tested updates and security patches until: 
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 | Release | End-of-Life |
 |---|---|
 |AlmaLinux 8.x | 2029 |
 |AlmaLinux 9.x | 2032 |
 
+Each minor version reaches end of life when the new version is released. For example, AlmaLinux 9.2 reached end of life with the release of AlmaLinux 9.3.
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 ### How to Report Bugs
 
 #### I found a bug in RHEL; can I contribute the bug fix to AlmaLinux?

diff --git a/docs/release-notes/README.md b/docs/release-notes/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ These are AlmaLinux Release Notes listed with Release Version, General Availabil
 
 ### AlmaLinux 9
 
-Version 9 will have active support until 31 May 2027, and security support until 31 May 2032. Release of new 9.x version ends support for the previous version.
+Version 9 will have active support until 31 May 2027, and security support until 31 May 2032. Each minor version reaches end of life when the new version is released. For example, AlmaLinux 9.2 reached end of life with the release of AlmaLinux 9.3.
 
 | Release | Codename <br /> <small>[Why cats?](/FAQ.html#why-does-the-almalinux-codename-include-cats)</small> | Beta Date | Release Date | Kernel | Supported Architectures |
 |---|---|---|---|---|---|
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Version 9 will have active support until 31 May 2027, and security support until
 
 ### AlmaLinux 8
 
-Version 8 will have active support until 31 May 2024, and security support until 31 May 2029. Release of new 8.x version ends support for the previous version.
+Version 8 will have active support until 31 May 2024, and security support until 31 May 2029. Each minor version reaches end of life when the new version is released. For example, AlmaLinux 8.9 reached end of life with the release of AlmaLinux 8.10.
 
 | Release | Codename <br /> <small>[Why cats?](/FAQ.html#why-does-the-almalinux-codename-include-cats)</small> | Beta Date | Release Date | Kernel | Supported Architectures |
 |---|---|---|---|---|---|