as in months
a long or seemingly long period of time
where have you been? I haven't seen you in a coon's age!
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Noun
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There's a supervised kids club for ages three to 12 called Loggers, and for teens there's Hide Away, featuring table tennis, arcade games, and a cool space to hang with new friends.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
9 June 2026 -
The shows are carefully created to suit all ages — the kind of shows where some lines go over kids’ heads and hit the funnybones of an older crowd.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2026
Noun
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Those tush-pushes can’t beat you if The Winter Soldier’s facing third-and-forevers.—
Joe Nguyen,
Denver Post,
17 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The final chapters focus on 50-year-old Inga trying to have a relationship with her mother, who is falling into dementia and longs for the old nomadic life.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
7 June 2026
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Reluctant med student Kel (Nicholas Duvernay) longs to be an actor.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Sometimes a single year can even feature two blue moons.—
Avni Trivedi,
CNN Money,
29 May 2026
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May 2027 and December 2028 will also bring blue moons, according to RMG.—
Mariyam Muhammad,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Coon's ages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coon%27s%20ages. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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