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old woman

NOUN
old lady
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An old woman hugged him and started to cry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

In 2023, doctors in Taiwan removed more than 300 kidney stones from a 20 year old woman who had reportedly been drinking bubble tea instead of water.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

“A grandmother, an old woman like me, alone.”

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

The fake videos included one in which an old woman fed apples to a bear, and another in which an unarmed high school student fended off a bear with her bare hands.

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

A week later, while Chisholm and Penkovsky chatted in an apartment house lobby, an old woman came slowly down the stairs.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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