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midlife

[mid-lahyf, mid-lahyf] / ˈmɪdˈlaɪf, ˈmɪdˌlaɪf /
NOUN
middle age
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Imbruglia says perimenopause exacerbated her ADHD, which she was diagnosed with in midlife.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Domingo’s own midlife — conversations about fiber and the proliferation of readers in every room aside — is enviable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

The findings suggest that this immune remodeling begins in midlife and may help explain how aging contributes to the long lasting brain inflammation often seen in neurodegenerative diseases.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

A glimpse into why corporate professionals are going on midlife retreats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

“Yesterday, for the first time. And, just like that, they’re going to try to buy it today. I think they’re having a midlife crisis. They’re insane. Why do they have to ruin my life?”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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