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oldest

ADJECTIVE
most aged
Synonyms


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The moment he steps on the pitch for Portugal, he will be the oldest outfield player at the 2026 World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Some researchers even called it the oldest human habit.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Around that time, the father of Stephania’s oldest son died.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

England's group stage opponents Panama head into the tournament with the oldest squad, with Iran and Colombia the only other countries with an average age over 30.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The oldest girl came over to me and held my hand.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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