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King, one of the most extraordinary living Americans and once (frankly, still) one of the most famous women in the world, came fully out of the closet relatively late in life, and the scenes involve King’s loving but traditional Southern California parents accepting the lesbian couple.
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Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
Many have asked him: Why become a rabbi so late in life?
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 21 July 2025
For men 70 and over, PSA screening may not be recommended because prostate cancer is slow growing and lifespan is limited, plus intervention so late in life may do more harm than good.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025
Although Thomas had found fame comparatively late in life, following her retirement from art teaching in 1960, her abstract art was truly original.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2025
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Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
Many have asked him: Why become a rabbi so late in life?
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 21 July 2025
For men 70 and over, PSA screening may not be recommended because prostate cancer is slow growing and lifespan is limited, plus intervention so late in life may do more harm than good.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025
Although Thomas had found fame comparatively late in life, following her retirement from art teaching in 1960, her abstract art was truly original.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2025
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“Late in life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/late%20in%20life. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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