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older

[ohl-der] / ˈoʊl dər /


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Some older adults may have stopped filing taxes in their later years, either because they fell under the earnings threshold or they stopped being able to file due to cognitive decline.

From MarketWatch

Another finding was that male presenters "significantly outnumber female presenters in the older age groups" - those over 60.

From BBC

And he compensates for Mr. Sanders’s silence by having “hundreds of hours of conversation with dozens of individuals”—including Bernie’s loquacious older brother, Larry.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even if friendships remain steady, dynamics change as the kids get older.

From The Wall Street Journal

Helping to care for grandchildren may serve as a buffer against cognitive decline in older adults, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

From Science Daily