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for ages

ADJECTIVE

long

Synonyms

STRONGEST

late lengthy protracted slow

STRONG

delayed diffuse dragging lingering prolonged sustained

WEAK

boundless diffusive dilatory drawn-out forever and a day limitless long-drawn-out long-winded overlong prolix tardy unending verbose without end wordy

Antonyms

WEAK

abbreviated abridged ephemeral evanescent fleeting short

ADJECTIVE

long-drawn-out

Synonyms

WEAK

boundless delayed diffuse diffusive dilatory dragging drawn-out forever and a day late lengthy limitless lingering long-winded overlong prolix prolonged protracted slow sustained tardy unending verbose without end wordy

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Tickets are $27 for ages 13 to 61 and $22 for ages 2 to 12.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

They say they knew the cheating team had been up to no good for "ages".

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

"I didn't talk about it onstage for ages," McCausland said.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

Recommended for ages 13 and older, “Election Day” will feature puppets in perilous conditions.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

I stand in the shower for ages, gradually' reducing the water temperature, making it cooler and cooler until it’s properly cold.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

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