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middle age

NOUN
middle years
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He notes that his grudge-holding is unbecoming of a man who’s pushing middle age before going on to attack his longtime producer Noah “40” Shebib.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Someone who has no retirement savings in middle age can, unfortunately, receive the same amount of scorn as a well-heeled retiree who has $10 million in middle age.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

In middle age, Delery Anhalt has moved back to her hometown of New Orleans from Washington, D.C., after learning about her husband’s infidelities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

As the artist moved into middle age, his prolific creative output continues, if anything with works that are more outspoken and political than earlier pieces.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Analyzing her past when she had reached middle age, she decided that the main reason was her fear of her father.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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