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eldest

adjective as in older

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For the last two years, her eldest has used the maximum allocation of funding for therapy.

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Three-and-a-half months later, she posted a message from the couple's eldest daughter.

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He and Charles, the eldest Crumb sibling, retreated into the world of comics, where they showed remarkable talent and ambition, churning out sophisticated animal narratives in the ’50s.

Her eldest daughter did some digging and found a copy of all the births registered in the local area on the day her mother was born.

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The source also told the magazine that Williams’ eldest, daughter Matilda, whom she had with late “Brokeback Mountain” co-star Heath Ledger, “has been doting on her younger siblings.”

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

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