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old woman

NOUN
old lady
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A 63-year old woman and a 77-year old man, both German citizens, died in the incident, they added.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

In a story in “Ladies’ Lunch,” an old woman, disheveled after an outing, looks in a mirror and sees “what Diane Arbus might have seen. She gazed, appalled, and being appalled pricked her interest.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The plaintiff, a 19-year old woman identified by the initials K.G.M., alleged that the algorithmic design of the platforms left her addicted and affected her mental health.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

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

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

Farmer says to them, speaking of the old woman in the house, “You love her a lot? Do you tell her? Don’t lie to me now.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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