golden years

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Recent Examples of golden years During Fred Smith’s golden years, art inexplicably began to pour out of him. Paul Nicolaus, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025 But while owners often hope to finance their golden years by selling their companies, only 20% of small businesses are ready for sale even in good times, according to the Exit Planning Institute. Nancy Forster-Holt, The Conversation, 23 June 2025 The golden years bring with them their own set of joys and sorrows, positives and negatives, surprises, both good and not so, and a myriad of issues and decisions attendant thereto that many of us paid absolutely no heed when told by our folks what the final frontier has in store for us. Oc Register, 22 June 2025 Available data suggest that having reached your golden years doesn't in any way protect you from the horrible risks of using marijuana. Kevin Sabet, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for golden years

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“Golden years.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/golden%20years. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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