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middle age

noun as in middle years

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Anderson says that three things are inevitable: middle age, complacency and the tendency to look at the next generation with disdain.

The lyrics are the only giveaway that this is the work of a band in their late middle age - as Cocker, the poet laureate of suburban misfits, sings movingly about stagnation, divorce and mortality.

From BBC

The profile described a man in the fullness of middle age, harvesting the benefits he had earned, drinking the best wines and single-malt scotch, driving appropriately luxurious but not ostentatious vehicles.

Entering his first real relationship at middle age is bittersweet for Joel, who always imagined achieving the typical milestones — including having kids.

There were times last season when it seemed as if Foster and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, even in middle age, could have had more success running the ball than their twentysomething counterparts.

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