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pensioner

[pen-shuh-ner] / ˈpɛn ʃə nər /
NOUN
retired person
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"This is no salary," pensioner Pilar Navarro, 72, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

"What has happened to the Palestinians is so unjust," said pensioner Jean Apps, 81, from Purley in south London.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Aghalee pensioner, Pauline Buller, told BBC News NI that "most people would say it is welcome because the prices have gone up massively".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

"I'm a pensioner, we get paid every four weeks - my oil fill has just taken three and a half weeks of my four weeks," said Pauline.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The final addition to the regular group at the farm was Mr. Jelliman, an amiable white pensioner and old friend of the movement who became the farm foreman.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela