elders
Example Sentences
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More men than ever are taking care of their elders, and as the massive baby boomer generation gets older, everyone will have to chip in.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
For the memorial game, the Feeneys had reverted to their old batting order, so after Greenberg, the lineup would be wholly composed of Feeney elders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Now more elders were disappearing, and Rosenthal suddenly felt driven to move quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
The president has been attempting to move Somalia towards democratic elections, replacing a system based around clan elders.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
About midnight—when the night is equal, as the elders say—my mom started to go into labor.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
