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as our generation approaches middle age
The patient was in late middle age.
He feared the approach of middle age.
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Keeping your brain stimulated in middle age can help build up that cognitive resiliency that protects your brain from Alzheimer’s.
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Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 12 May 2025
The show is also honest about the fact that in middle age, a lot of people do become more set in their ways and afraid of change.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 1 May 2025
Where other hobbies may be difficult to pick up in middle age, comedy, with its low entrance fee and ubiquitous nature, is an inherently accessible art form.
—Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Remarkably, this is the same number of days between reaching legal drinking age and crossing into middle age.
—Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 12 May 2025
The show is also honest about the fact that in middle age, a lot of people do become more set in their ways and afraid of change.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 1 May 2025
Where other hobbies may be difficult to pick up in middle age, comedy, with its low entrance fee and ubiquitous nature, is an inherently accessible art form.
—Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Remarkably, this is the same number of days between reaching legal drinking age and crossing into middle age.
—Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Middle age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/middle%20age. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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middle age
noun
mid·dle age
ˌmid-ᵊl-ˈāj 
: the period of life from about 45 to about 64 years of age
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