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age-old customs and beliefs
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Finally, growing legumes to naturally fertilize soil is an age-old practice and one that can save you money.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
This age-old adage inspired Zendaya's The Drama press tour wardrobe, and she's finally revealed the finale.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
But this age-old lifecycle and its 7,000-mile migration journey are at risk.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
In the early 1980s, in the full flush of revolutionary ardor and against an age-old enemy who had attacked them without provocation, the Iranian people and armed forces fought and suffered for their country.
—Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
This age-old adage inspired Zendaya's The Drama press tour wardrobe, and she's finally revealed the finale.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
But this age-old lifecycle and its 7,000-mile migration journey are at risk.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
In the early 1980s, in the full flush of revolutionary ardor and against an age-old enemy who had attacked them without provocation, the Iranian people and armed forces fought and suffered for their country.
—Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for age-old
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“Age-old.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/age-old. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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