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menopause

[men-uh-pawz] / ˈmɛn əˌpɔz /
NOUN
change of life
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NOUN
midlife crisis
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Partners of women going through the menopause are being invited to experience one of the symptoms at a forthcoming support event.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

One potential application would be osteoporosis associated with menopause, when declining hormone levels can accelerate bone loss in women.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

Sloane, the eldest, is an L.A.-based actor and therapist, a feminist in the throes of menopause.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

“I’m way past menopause, thank God, but I care about other people.”

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

Esteban said that it was menopause and that there was nothing anyone could do.

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




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