ageing

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Replacing the ageing Shenzhou, it will carry astronauts into lunar orbit.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

During her term in office, she’s had to deal with Europe’s well-advertised vulnerabilities, most notably in energy dependence and the demographic challenges of an ageing society.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Liver disease continues to rise globally, driven by ageing populations, obesity, and metabolic conditions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

The Communist-run country has an ageing electricity infrastructure and chronic fuel shortages.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 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