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midlife crisis

NOUN
midlife depression
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“We say midlife crisis or whatever, but it’s a time of questioning, a time where you take stock of your life,” says showrunner Aseem Batra.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

American shale producers are in a midlife crisis: They know their best days of growth are behind them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

"The real midlife crisis in America isn't about lifestyle choices or sports cars. It's about juggling work, finances, family, and health amid weakening social supports," Infurna said.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026

"Many have described it as a midlife crisis," Mr Conner joked.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

Granddaddy says he looks like he’s in a midlife crisis.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas