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age

[eyj] / eɩdʒ /




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A founding member of the cult 90s band EMF has been remembered as being "beautiful inside and out" following his death at the age of 55.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

KD1 is nearing the breeding age of five.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Sure at age 41 he’s no longer in his prime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Trump account money becomes an IRA owned by the child once they turn age 18.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

Peggy Fox asked the spirit to give Mary Redfield’s age.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Unlike mainstream schools, madrasas take girls of all ages and some, especially those run privately, are teaching more than religious classes.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

As the country ages, putting pressure on care among other challenges, doctors say physical activity is vital for older people, helping with brain and heart health among other benefits.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

While the novel’s plot takes a number of imaginative departures from the historical record, Ms. Barr has an eye for lively details that will appeal to her audience of readers ages 10 and up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

“Jackie and Shadow were a love story for the ages and gave us both hope during very tumultuous times,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

It was only slightly stale, and I slept better than I had in ages.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Pfizer and the French-Swiss firm Valneva say trials have shown a 70 percent efficacy rate in people aged five and above for a disease that currently has no approved vaccine.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Mice that lacked OPA1 ate more food, gained more weight as they aged, and eventually developed obesity.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026

In Tunisia, people aged 60 and over now account for 17 percent of the population, or nearly 2 million people.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

Mal Pope, a musician and friend of Tyler's, watched the solar eclipse in Langland Bay, and like many, had the beloved Welsh singer - who died in July aged 75 - on his mind.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

They lay curled closely together in a hollow filled with sweet-scented needles, under an aged, spreading balsam tree, near the banks of the the stream.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford

"If it's 35 degrees outside, it's over 40 degrees inside," said the 65-year-old, complaining that ageing residents were being afflicted with increasing headaches.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

The government's pragmatic: Spain is ageing and needs workers.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

Most of the country's electricity is generated by ageing hydropower plants, which have suffered from poor maintenance over years.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Although more common after 65, the condition is not an inevitable part of ageing, the WHO insisted.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

They were both old and round, and they lived in their flat with a number of ageing Highland terriers who had names like Hamish and Andrew and Jock.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman

Singapore is one of the world's fastest aging countries and its seniors are embracing the challenge of staying healthy creatively.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The combination may be particularly important later in life because aging itself is associated with inflammaging, a state of low-grade chronic inflammation.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

The chain had been struggling for years with declining traffic and an aging clientele, and Masino gave herself three years to implement a turnaround strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

In a workshop in Old Havana, amid cracked walls and aging work tools, 54-year-old repairman Rogelio Valdivia describes himself as a bonafide "Fidelista."

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Yes, I said, but if aging were so valuable, why do people always say, “Oh, if I were young again.”

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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