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aging

[ay-jing] / ˈeɪ dʒɪŋ /


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Her earlier research showed that rapamycin could slow brain aging and increase blood flow in these animals.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Hospital stays have gotten longer because of America’s aging population.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Although some memory decline is a common part of aging, the changes can become far more severe in people developing Alzheimer's disease.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Luna has said in the past that he would like to see the aging jail shut down if it is first replaced with a modern facility providing clinical care to inmates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

More than fifteen years earlier, an aging Thomas Jefferson had said the dispute over slavery was like “a fire bell in the night...filled me with terror.”

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis


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