elders
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That the elders thought the exact same way?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
"If they would like to become one of Jehovah's Witnesses again and would like to speak to the elders, then they're very welcome to do so."
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
“I don’t want to be one of the elders on some panel talking about what I would have, could have, should have done,” Newsom said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 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
The Osage elders sang the traditional songs for the dead, only now the songs seemed for the living, for those who had to endure this world of killing.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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