Age
Age noun - An extent of time associated with a particular person or thing.
Very long time and age are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very long time" instead a noun "Age".
Very long time
Age and very long time are semantically related. You can use "Age" instead a noun phrase "Very long time".
Both terms in one sentence
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It was really only after Crisis on Infinite Earths that DC characters started aging, and even then characters often stay around the same age for a very long time.
Source: Not Allowed to Grow Up - Children will still tend to age to maturity at a normal enough rate, but if you're old and not initiated until say 70, good luck with being 70 for a very long time.
Source: Wizards Live Longer -
While his actual age is really hard to quantify, he has certainly been around for a very long time.
Source: Immortal Immaturity
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Very long time and Age. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/very_long_time
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