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no spring chicken

adjective as in elderly

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She is also, however, no spring chicken.

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“The papacy is a huge burden. Especially for an older man,” Adeyemi replies, cutting his eyes at Tremblay, no spring chicken, in a particular way.

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Mr Biden turns 81 on Monday, making him the oldest president ever, with Mr Trump no spring chicken at 77.

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It is worth noting that Trọng himself is no spring chicken, at 79 years old.

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Gone a month shy of 90, McCarthy was certainly no spring chicken, but he still closed out his life working on a number of projects that he ostensibly intended to finish, including a screenplay for "Blood Meridian," long purported to be an unfilmable book.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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