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age

noun as in a period of time

verb as in become older

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Oil prices are already near their lowest levels in over four years, but electricity costs are on the rise as surging demand from data centers confronts an aging infrastructure.

He had been expelled from school, fathered a child at age 14 and had another on the way, she said.

At the age of 40, he shifted to working with stressed-out traders and determining who can make it inside Wall Street’s pods.

"The fittings are possibly Victorian, maybe slightly later. So all the leather fittings, I don't think they are the same age as the chair," he said.

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Police said ages of the injured bystanders ranged from 20 to 75, while the critically injured person was a 54-year-old man.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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