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  • comparative of old.
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older

[ohl-der] / ˈoʊl dər /


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A Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied a request for a Los Angeles influencer charged with stealing luxury items from wealthy older men she met on dating apps to be diverted into mental health treatment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

"There's a lot of stuff that can be done with older models, or lesser models, or small language models," said technology analyst Jack Gold, founder of J.Gold Associates.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Matchmaking agencies are hardly new in China, but many seem to be finding vulnerable targets in men who are struggling to find partners as they grow older.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

During colonial expansion, European breeds spread across much of the world and replaced numerous older lineages.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

She’s older than our parents—closer to Dr. P’s age, probably, with short gray hair and a round, friendly face.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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