ripe age
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Pop star Grimes, 37, posted on X that she was the ripe age of 92, even though her top two songs were from pop star Addison Rae.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
I opened Sorella at the ripe age of 21 and didn't know the first thing about running a business so during those years I definitely learned a lot through its successes and failures.
From Salon • May 2, 2024
“Now at the ripe age of 34, I’ve kind of brought it down,” Toliver said smiling.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2021
He is the ripe age of 21 now — much younger than the rest of his team of “viejos.”
From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2019
Consider a resident of Berlin, born in 1900 and living to the ripe age of one hundred.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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