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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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Constantine transformed himself into an artist twice, first in his twenties and then again in middle age.
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Gregory Jusdanis, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025
Virginia Woolf’s wild run of creativity in her 40s included writing her masterpiece on the terrors and triumphs of middle age.
—Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 5 Aug. 2025
In Unfinished Business, Lee and Allen examine unconventional parenthood, career transitions, and the emotional landmines of middle age.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 25 July 2025
The Boy, brings us an unusually intimate, yet expressively powerful study of an artist on the brink of middle age.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 June 2025
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Gregory Jusdanis, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025
Virginia Woolf’s wild run of creativity in her 40s included writing her masterpiece on the terrors and triumphs of middle age.
—Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 5 Aug. 2025
In Unfinished Business, Lee and Allen examine unconventional parenthood, career transitions, and the emotional landmines of middle age.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 25 July 2025
The Boy, brings us an unusually intimate, yet expressively powerful study of an artist on the brink of middle age.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 June 2025
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“Middle age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/middle%20age. Accessed 21 Aug. 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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