middle age
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He notes that his grudge-holding is unbecoming of a man who’s pushing middle age before going on to attack his longtime producer Noah “40” Shebib.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Honor, approaching middle age, is far from exhausted.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Someone who has no retirement savings in middle age can, unfortunately, receive the same amount of scorn as a well-heeled retiree who has $10 million in middle age.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
In Silber’s revival, the wise schoolmaster Mr. Lundie is Widow Lundie, and the town flirt Meg Brockie is a pub owner pushing middle age.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Over tea in the staff room, they gossip about the patrons, about the perils of dating in middle age.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
