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grow old



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"Our approach redefines what it means to grow old," Shetty said.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

"The top priority is to reduce young children's exposure: not because there are risks for them today, but because they will eventually grow old," he said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The lure for music stars to cinematize their success will never grow old, and the movies — in need of high-wattage attractions as ever — always seem ready to oblige.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

"He took away my mum, my opportunity to grow old with her and for my grandchildren to meet her," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2025

One day the woman would grow old or tired or different, and Maxim would not love her any more.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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