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geriatric

[jer-ee-a-trik, jeer-] / ˌdʒɛr iˈæ trɪk, ˌdʒɪər- /




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The near-total dominance of a trio of weak albums is a sign of a geriatric culture with no interest in slowing its decline.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Seeking a fresh start, Petriscak retired from her career as a geriatric nurse practitioner and left California.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

“No, I am not OK. I am a geriatric pregnancy, that’s what I am.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

This makes sense to Dr Mary Ni Lochlainn, a clinical lecturer in geriatric medicine at King's College London.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

These days it was popular only with the geriatric crowd, but this didn’t bother me.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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