the Ice Age
noun
: the most recent time in the past when a large part of the world was covered with ice
a valley formed during the Ice Age
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Manny, Diego, Sid and Scrat are together again for a new era in the Ice Age franchise, as the upcoming sixth installment gets a major update at Destination D23.
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
Much more troubling is the inclusion of Peter Pan in the first place, along with a bunch of really bizarre references to the Ice Age movies.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Geologists realized these formations pointed to monstrous floods from melting glaciers during the last gasps of the Ice Age.
—Becky Cooper, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025
Catch a Nashville Sounds minor league baseball game, see a concert and go bowling at Brooklyn Bowl, and take in exhibitions at the Tennessee State Museum covering history from the Ice Age to present day and the state’s musical heritage.
—Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 5 Aug. 2025
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
Much more troubling is the inclusion of Peter Pan in the first place, along with a bunch of really bizarre references to the Ice Age movies.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Geologists realized these formations pointed to monstrous floods from melting glaciers during the last gasps of the Ice Age.
—Becky Cooper, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025
Catch a Nashville Sounds minor league baseball game, see a concert and go bowling at Brooklyn Bowl, and take in exhibitions at the Tennessee State Museum covering history from the Ice Age to present day and the state’s musical heritage.
—Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 5 Aug. 2025
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“The Ice Age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Ice%20Age. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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