as our generation approaches middle age
The patient was in late middle age.
He feared the approach of middle age.
Recent Examples on the WebThe book follows an artist entering middle age with all of the angst that often entails.—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024 Over the last 10 years, a growing number of American women — and particularly women in middle age — have reported binge-drinking, Dr. Keyes said.—Dani Blum, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024 Even in middle age, being on good terms with our siblings continues to strongly correlate with our mental and physical well-being, especially during life transitions like a divorce or caring for ailing parents.—Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024 Thanks to growing pressure on the industry to improve representation, women of and above middle age have become a more commonplace sight on the runway.—Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024 Black women who develop high blood pressure before age 35 may have triple the risk of having a stroke by middle age, new data suggests.—Claretta Bellamy, NBC News, 1 Feb. 2024 Sixty-two is a point in life that many of us would term middle age: hardly a moment to hang it all up.—Daniel De Visé, The Enquirer, 27 Jan. 2024 Two people find each other in middle age, and build a beautiful later life together that is documented here with grace, humor and honesty.—Lise Pedersen, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024 The findings are at odds with much previous research into wellbeing, which found happiness highest in childhood and early teens, before falling to its lowest in middle age, then rising around retirement.—Fox News, 20 Mar. 2024
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