advanced age

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The study's findings may, therefore, reflect the nutritional challenges of advanced age, rather than any inherent problems with plant-based diets.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

Those for the chop were "characterised by extremely advanced age, decades of human intervention, planting in restricted spaces and on land made unstable by extreme climatic events", the council said.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The appointment is widely seen as a stopgap because of Nelson’s advanced age of 76 and his lack of experience in Asia, where the London-based bank makes a lot of its revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

When, at the rather advanced age of 47, Mike announced that there was a job offer from the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

But now, at the advanced age of sixty-six, was it not natural to expect some semblance of serenity?

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis