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old-timer

[ohld-tahy-mer] / ˈoʊldˈtaɪ mər /


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Luis Angel Firpo in the old-timer category and Theresa Kibby in the women’s trailblazer category were the other fighters in the class.

From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023

An unexpected departure for the duo was “The Straight Story,” a 1999 Disney film starring Richard Farnsworth as an old-timer driving cross-country on his riding lawn mower.

From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2022

“I’m an old-timer, and I find it hard to believe that anything can be so weak,” Cheng says.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 12, 2022

I am an old-timer, started following the Dodgers and Vin’s voice in 1947, when Jackie Robinson came up.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2022

Because of seniority, they had their pick of easy jobs, and there always seemed to be an old-timer on duty in the PSU.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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