as in ages
the time period during which something exists or lasts
Certain species of tortoise are known for their extreme longevity.
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ages
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That’s the message from a new AARP survey of American voters, with a focus on women ages 50 and over.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
16 Feb. 2026 -
The Ski & Ride School offers group and private lessons for all ages, with age-specific kids’ programs, camps, and adaptive instruction.—
Denny Lee,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Longevities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/longevities. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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