aeon

variants or eon
as in forever
a long or seemingly long period of time it's been aeons since I saw a movie at the multiplex glaciers that formed aeons ago

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Noun
  • One way to mess with an option team’s Plan A is to not only stick them with third-and-forevers, but to put them in an early hole, making them throw out of desperation.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 14 Sep. 2019
  • Printed with thermochromic ink, the stamp reveals a second image of the moon when a finger is pressed to it, and a sheet of 16 Forever stamps features a map of the eclipse path.
    Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2017
Noun
  • Reduce longs, trim, sell calls — do something, before — as the expression goes — someone does it for you.
    Carter Braxton Worth, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Then again, the fact it’s gone on this long is surprising in its own right.
    David Lombardi, The Athletic, 23 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • At age 24, Tisdale was officially diagnosed with alopecia areata.
    Brian Mastroianni, Health, 12 Dec. 2024
  • According to recent reports, the number of people living to age 100 is expected to quadruple over the next 30 years.
    Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Aeon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aeon. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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