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Rows of coffins line a university classroom in the South Korean port city of Busan, ready for the training of future funeral directors in a country where the population is ageing rapidly.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Hualien's population is ageing, and many of its older residents don't use smartphones.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

She prefers to see clients when they already have faint lines – by then, she can see the nuances of how a face is ageing so she can adapt her treatment.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025

"You may hear that the industry is ageing and shrinking but that is not necessarily true," says Mr Tabuchi, who believes the sector has been too protected by the government.

From BBC • May 21, 2025

My First is ageing day by day, My Second’s age is ended.

From The Story of Lewis Carroll Told for Young People by the Real Alice in Wonderland by Bowman, Isa