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ageism

noun as in age-based discrimination

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The economic imbalance has caused some tension between the generations that MPs sought to address earlier this week with a report warning against ageism, including the stereotype of "wealth-hoarding boomers".

From BBC

Like most women of a certain age, Bates has dealt with her fair share of ageism.

A feminist film about ageism and unrealistic beauty standards is not unusual, but what makes the film so gruesome is the titular substance used by the main character.

From BBC

The ageism almost takes the place of the sexism.

“One thing I won’t stand for is the ageism and the misogyny around people getting tickets,” she noted online.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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