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Recent Examples of midlife
Season 2 picks up as the duo contend with new midlife hurdles, including work, weddings and partners in crises.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2025
But by midlife, our work is a huge part of our identity, and that makes job loss in midlife complicated.
—Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Women in midlife are not only juggling careers, caregiving, and identity shifts, but also facing real physiological changes that deserve to be catered to.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Research has shown that drinking 2 to 4 cups of coffee in midlife increased the likelihood of women reaching age 70 without being plagued with chronic conditions.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 2 Aug. 2025
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2025
But by midlife, our work is a huge part of our identity, and that makes job loss in midlife complicated.
—Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Women in midlife are not only juggling careers, caregiving, and identity shifts, but also facing real physiological changes that deserve to be catered to.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Research has shown that drinking 2 to 4 cups of coffee in midlife increased the likelihood of women reaching age 70 without being plagued with chronic conditions.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midlife
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Davidson struggled but in adulthood found an advocate in his friend’s mother Dottie (Maxine Peake) and under the mentorship of Tommy (Peter Mullan), who saw through the uncontrollable ticks and swearing and gave him a job.—
Carole Horst,
Variety,
7 Sep. 2025
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Kate, 46, began by joking about how their relationship evolved from childhood into adulthood.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Khumalo points to the maturity, technical ability, and depth of the squad as key reasons for optimism.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Nicholas Stevens, vice president of product for AI and home loans at Zillow, offered a concrete example of where the company is on this maturity scale—which, to my ear, sounded like Level 1 edging into Level 2.—
Sharon Goldman,
Fortune,
11 Sep. 2025
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Interacting with a population that was already approaching middle age when the internet appeared, Tejasvi’s bot keeps its answers simple—holding them to two sentences or even less.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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Isaac stars as both the middle ages poet Dante Alighieri and modern-day author Nick Tosches, the latter of which is drawn into a dangerous quest when a handwritten manuscript of The Divine Comedy resurfaces via the Vatican and lands in the hands of a New York mob boss.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2025
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The OneThird Avocado Scanner – named after the Dutch company which invented the technology – can measure the ripeness of an avocado in seconds by using infrared technology to read exactly what the fruit looks like inside.—
Mark Faithfull,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Most farming has become mechanized, but melons are typically harvested by hand to assess ripeness.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Midlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midlife. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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