old age
Example Sentences
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Yet even in old age, long after Mao’s death in 1976, they remained loath to reject him.
That is: does a more diverse gut make us stronger in old age, or does the fact we're stronger in old age mean we have a more diverse gut?
From BBC
The Kyoto University's Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior said Ai died on 9 January of old age and organ failure and that she was surrounded by staff when she died.
From BBC
Retirees constantly say, when asked, that they are afraid of running out of money in their old age.
From MarketWatch
A Kenyan elephant believed to have been one of Africa's largest male tuskers has died of old age.
From BBC
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