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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ages like that" is not standard or widely recognized in written English.
It may be used informally to describe something that deteriorates or changes negatively over time, but clarity is lacking without context.
Example: "That old car really ages like that, falling apart after just a few years."
Alternatives: "ages poorly" or "deteriorates like that".
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But he turns the opening lines of "Cronkite" over to Tom Wolfe, and with a quote like this you can hardly blame him: "Walter Cronkite — for godsake, there are millions of people out there, 19, 20, 21, ridiculous ages like that, who think there has always been a Walter Cronkite.
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I'm not sure it was necessarily respectful to pointedly note Bush's age like that.
"She's a real cool coach and she's a player coach and that's what guys like my age -- we like that," Simmons said on NBA TV's "The Starters" after the game.
Undoubtedly, there are a number of AGE-like fluorophore that are formed in human lenses during the course of aging.
"At a young age like that, you don't want to heap too much pressure on him.
In ages with fixed religion and rigid philosophy -- I've never lived in an age like that -- tragedy may be noble, heroic or grand.
Intending to re-create a theocratic age like that of Charlemagne, he failed to realize that this could be done only as long as the papacy was powerless.
At an age like that, the smallest visual cue can provoke an animalistic level of arousal, so I quickly got to work on myself over this photo.
Most things from childhood become less compelling with age, like that book you loved ("Where the Red Fern Grows," in my case) and subsequently ruined when you reread it 10 years later.
In an age like that of The Warriors, in a place like New York, my father's feisty demeanor, which stuck out like a sore thumb in the mellow, rural atmosphere in which our parents chose to raise us, begins to make a little more sense.
Models of epigenetic stem cell aging like that presented here will support future research.
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