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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

I’m working to change circumstances for people like her, who worked hard their entire lives and deserve to grow old with dignity and respect and love and, most importantly, support around her.

From Salon Apr. 27, 2026

And in return he would shelter her, love her, grow old with her.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison




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