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“I felt like we were gladiators,” the otherwise soft-spoken, gray-haired retiree said with a laugh.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

After she finished, throwing black-dyed roses into the crowd, she stepped off stage and got a hug from Arturo Hernández, a gray-haired man in a Santa Clara Law sweatshirt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2024

“My community is going to build that bridge,” she told the roomful of gray-haired donors gathered in a packed living room in Washougal, Wash., with giant windows overlooking the Columbia River.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2024

They ignored this gray-haired woman who was waving her arm in an effort to get them to realize I wanted to cross.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2023

“Don’t delay, Lina,” said the gray-haired man from our car.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys