pensioner
Example Sentences
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"This war has lasted a month. However long it takes, we will continue," said Moussa Nowruzi, a 57-year-old pensioner.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Many households across Northern Ireland have been hit by the huge price increase in home heating oil, with one pensioner spending almost all of her monthly pension on one refill.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
The pensioner is furious that no-one has repaired it.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Ragip Ramadani, a pensioner who went to the protest from his home in the southern town of Dragash, said the court was not conducting a fair trial.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
The final addition to the regular group at the farm was Mr. Jelliman, an amiable white pensioner and old friend of the movement who became the farm foreman.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.