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 network had been heavily promoting the show for months, even sending Paul to the Oscars the previous weekend, with the hope that the social media star would revitalise an ageing tentpole franchise.

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