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old woman

NOUN
old lady
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A 63-year old woman and a 77-year old man, both German citizens, died in the incident, they added.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

In a story in “Ladies’ Lunch,” an old woman, disheveled after an outing, looks in a mirror and sees “what Diane Arbus might have seen. She gazed, appalled, and being appalled pricked her interest.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

In 2023, doctors in Taiwan removed more than 300 kidney stones from a 20 year old woman who had reportedly been drinking bubble tea instead of water.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

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

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

“You said you tried to convince an old woman to let you into Asamando? Was she holding a staff?”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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