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It’s nice to have someone to grow old with.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

"Our approach redefines what it means to grow old," Shetty said.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

"The top priority is to reduce young children's exposure: not because there are risks for them today, but because they will eventually grow old," he said.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

His widow Lissie Harper told an unveiling ceremony in Reading: "The world lost a hero, but I lost the person I was meant to grow old with."

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

“I’ll never grow old with you, honey,” she whimpered, and reached out for his face.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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