midlife
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of midlife
Example Sentences
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Savoretti compares choosing the theme of the album to "a bit like leaning into a midlife crisis".
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Without confronting that, even the biggest investments in women’s midlife care won’t lead to systemic change.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
These policies can have a meaningful impact on people in midlife, who are often balancing careers while raising children and caring for aging parents.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
They read midlife modesty, not stoke; they’re lacking in the joyous, playful audacity that Kasparian and her team infused into their groundbreaking designs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Audrey told me I was twenty years too early for a midlife crisis.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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