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She’s a prekindergarten teacher for ages 4 and 5, which means she has lots of patience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Which is especially unfortunate considering he was turning out to be the solution to a problem that had plagued the team for ages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
It may seem obvious, but fraudsters are skilled in keeping you on the phone for ages to trick you into giving the number.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Other apps, like tile-matching game Disney Emoji Blitz — complete with a special “Toy Story” character pack for the new film — are listed for ages nine and up.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
The air, too, smelled slightly better; musty, as if it had lain unstirred for ages, but without the choking closeness of the tunnels.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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