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Example Sentences
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The study found that middle age and older adults at elevated risk for cardiometabolic disease benefited from extending their overnight fasting window by roughly two hours.
From Science Daily
Groomed from birth to inherit the throne, Pahlavi was 18 years old when the 1979 Islamic revolution swept away his father's monarchy.
From BBC
“My only relief is that he’s an old, old man and he’s not going to be here forever.”
From Los Angeles Times
Barely old enough to read on her own.
From Los Angeles Times
The feeling was that she would be too old if they waited another year to produce her first offspring.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
