aged

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Over a dinner of noodles made from fish and sweet-potato powder, a local delicacy, my grandfather’s aged cousin raised a glass of homemade rice wine to me: “Come home often.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“With immigration declining and fewer people entering, we have aged our workforce in a more rapid way,” said Laura Ullrich, an economist at the job-search site Indeed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The arrested men are aged 37 and 46 from Bournemouth, and 34 from Poole.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Albert Mazibuko, who sang in iconic South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo for more than five decades, has died aged 77.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Lianne closed her eyes for a second and her face lost all expression, as if she’d aged three or four years in an instant.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely