ageing
Example Sentences
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He said the government must respond to the demands of an ageing population and a falling birth rate.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Like other advanced economies around the world, Europe faces an ageing population that could squeeze the labour supply in both manufacturing and services.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
The durable core of Croatia's side continues to defy the ageing process.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
The ships -- usually ageing tankers with obscure ownership and doubtful insurance -- are banned from accessing UK ports and services.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 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
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