middle-ager

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle-ager
Noun
  • But Italian brainrot’s invisible massiveness, totally foreign to oldsters but beloved by children across continents and languages, is a compelling and chilling showcase of our frazzled internet culture landscape.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Uncle Herschel, the seated oldster in Cracker Barrel’s iconic logo, is not only a character from corporate lore, the founder’s real-life uncle, but a representative, even an aspirational, figure for a certain kind of American.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Owners also accrue home equity that can be used to finance home repairs, education, or other expenses – or can be turned into reverse mortgages for senior citizens.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Providing and maintaining senior citizens services - 2 mills/ 5yrs.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sixteen years into the experiment, Twitter is a graybeard by internet years and by corporate standards.
    Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Joe Thornton, the Bruins' No. 1 draft pick in 1997, is now an NHL graybeard.
    Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • California’s vulnerable House Republicans are a diverse gaggle that includes new blood and old-timers, a Trump antagonist and a Trump lickspittle.
    Michelle Cottle, Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The old-timer included, well, an old-timer, a fella in overalls with his forearm resting on a barrel.
    Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sitting alone among these ancients can be a profound experience.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Read More: These 5 Ancient Civilizations Treasured Their Pets Coping with Critters The discovery of archeological remains has helped scientists better understand how ancients coped with bothersome critters.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But the disease is highly treatable if caught early; screening is recommended for adults ages 45 to 75 at average risk.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Young cousins were told to go play while adults tensely discussed the case.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Middle-ager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle-ager. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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