old-timer
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Luis Angel Firpo in the old-timer category and Theresa Kibby in the women’s trailblazer category were the other fighters in the class.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Hall plays Jones as a wizened but exhausted old-timer, cranky about the changing times, while Reece’s Brux is defensive about his success and hilariously awkward in his need for validation from an icon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
He may be an old-timer, at least when it comes to loving the professional football team here, but he’s a modern-day fan who knows how to tweet his frustration to get results.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2022
Every old-timer who frequents the Junction has a story about Husky Deli, a West Seattle institution for nearly a century.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
He was an old-timer and apparently had thought of a way to assuage his own irritating feelings of loss of control.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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