ageing
Example Sentences
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The growing ageing population "will add to pressure on the NHS, the state pension and the wider public finances", said Stuart McDonald, head of longevity and demographic insights at pension consultants LCP.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
IG analyst Tony Sycamore pointed out that Tehran could be more willing to strike a deal soon as its ageing storage facilities were expected to hit maximum capacity this week.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
In December, a House of Lords report found that young people would be hardest hit by the failure of successive governments to adapt to challenges posed by an ageing population.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
However it's also under huge pressure - from growing demands for services and benefits, bumper public sector pay deals and an ageing population.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
They were both old and round, and they lived in their flat with a number of ageing Highland terriers who had names like Hamish and Andrew and Jock.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
