elders
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At the same time, baby boomers like your Global View columnist and our elders are living longer, more active lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Duwai approached village elders with a proposal to protect part of their fishing grounds, originally a 30-by-40-metre area within the reef.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Party elders once settled on state governors and army generals as presidential nominees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Debora Jr., 27, told me it was pretty cool to be playing with a member of the Doors, a band he knew about through his elders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Early in February the elders decided that the village should have a new an.yai-yu-kok.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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