ageing
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The researchers said migration can help offset some effects of Europe's demographic change, but it would have a limited impact on "fully" addressing the challenges posed by an ageing population.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Many of Japan’s economic problems result from its demographic challenge: an ageing and shrinking population that has created labor shortages.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
But as fertility rates fall, migration counterbalances the negative effects of an ageing population and labour force contraction, the report said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
"It provides important information for patients and offers a valuable foundation for future research aimed at identifying novel biomarkers of uterine ageing," he added.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 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
