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old woman

NOUN
old lady
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An old woman hugged him and started to cry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

“A grandmother, an old woman like me, alone.”

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

Interestingly differently from the American-Spanish super old woman, who followed a mediterranean diet , the Brazilian supercentenarians refer no food restriction.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

The fake videos included one in which an old woman fed apples to a bear, and another in which an unarmed high school student fended off a bear with her bare hands.

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

“It’s a Story Book. It’s actually pretty rare; there were only four made. My grandfather got this one when he rescued an old woman who used to ride a giant goose.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley