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verb

past tense of age

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Recent Examples of aged
Adjective
The highest percentage of people with obesity were middle aged, between 45 and 64. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 July 2025 Notably, this does not include beneficiaries who are aged 62 to 64. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 7 July 2025
Verb
At check-in, little explorers aged four to 12 receive a sketchbook filled with missions to complete during their stay. Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025 Meanwhile, Medicaid is the largest program providing medical and health-related services to low-income individuals, and Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people aged 65 or older, and for some younger individuals with certain disabilities or conditions. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for aged
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aged
Adjective
  • Mehcad Brooks is departing NBC’s Law & Order after three seasons as Detective Jalen Shaw ahead of the venerable crime drama’s upcoming 25th season, Deadline has learned.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 July 2025
  • The other, the Union Station Gallery in the venerable train station’s Grand Hall, will operate July 13-26.
    Dan Kelly July 11, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Allen — who has steadily received more playing time as the season has progressed based on his defense but has also shown flashes offensively and has displayed solid free-throw shooting — played the best of the bunch, scoring nine points in 22 minutes of play and grabbing five rebounds.
    Grant Salsman, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Supermodel Heidi Klum, who progressed into a mainstay judge of American’s Got Talent on NBC, is returning to her roots in the reality/competition space.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • States and food pantries cannot cover food for needy elderly, children and the disabled without federal support.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2025
  • An Australian woman was on Monday convicted of murdering three elderly relatives of her estranged husband with a meal laced with poisonous mushrooms, and attempting to murder a fourth, in a case that gripped the country.
    Reuters, NBC news, 7 July 2025
Adjective
  • Spanning about 30 hectares (74 ac), this ancient landscape has been under the microscope since the 1980s, thanks to pioneering archaeologist Dietrich Mania.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 12 July 2025
  • As an ancient threat emerges, endangering both Vikings and dragons, Hiccup’s friendship with Toothless becomes the key to forging a new future.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • As the allegations surfaced and then grew, Manson was dropped by CAA as a client and axed from acting roles in American Gods and Creepshow.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
  • But the social media frenzy that grew around the film’s release ultimately focused on Lively and on criticism of her.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Difficulty breathing Irregular heartbeat Cardiac arrest (heart attack) Adults 19 and older should not take more than 350 mg of magnesium per day to avoid side effects and reduce the chance of toxicity.10 7.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 11 July 2025
  • The current challenge to the gondola project is 16 months old and counting.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Also, the student population as a whole has greatly matured.
    Jeanne Rawdin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • His performances have matured since sorting out his timekeeping — he was dropped from the starting line-up after reporting late for a 1-0 home defeat by Everton in January.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Just off the sand, antique shops and farm stands along the streets of Southampton give it a small-town feel.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
  • This artsy, walkable stretch of downtown is full of boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries, each one worth poking around in.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025

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“Aged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aged. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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