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[seen-yer] / ˈsin yər /




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Factoring in rent for a one-bedroom apartment and basic living expenses, the average cost of living for one senior is about $2,700 per month, the Senior Citizens League said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Senior cyber officials from more than a dozen states recently wrote to Anthropic, OpenAI, Microsoft and Alphabet’s Google to demand admission to early access testing programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Serbia's defence ministry identified him as Senior Sergeant Milovan Jovanovic, one of around 170 Serbian peacekeepers in the 7,500-strong force.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Senior lawmakers including Meeks informally approved of the sale several months ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“Probably not. They’re kinder, gentler, more George Senior sort of deals.”

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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