pensioner

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He said: "If we're unable to send a pensioner who lives on their own away with a jar of coffee, that's a pretty sad state of affairs."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Despite the letters, the pensioner was still convicted of a crime in the Single Justice Procedure, a fast-track court process where magistrates hand out convictions and punishments in private hearings.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

A view echoed by pensioner Lyubov Pavlenko who called the ceasefire "wonderful" news.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

"This is no salary," pensioner Pilar Navarro, 72, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 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