oldie
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Decide for yourself as you watch a master not so much try to outdo an oldie, but earn a modestly rousing encore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2024
The PA played an oldie: “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” while the ice crew picked up the hats.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
But she added: "They will do just fine. Wish them luck from an oldie, tell them enjoy their youthful looks while they can."
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2023
Putting shrink film on windows to lock in heat and reduce drafts is an oldie, but a goodie.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
An oldie but goodie, first played more than 3,400 years ago.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2022
Los Retros became an influential act in a wave of Latino bands drawing from vintage Mexican balladeers, American oldies and modern indie rock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
"We're a bunch of oldies, but everyone gets stressed, everyone suffers loss and gets sad, everyone's happy, everyone has people in their life they love and people who annoy them," Forte said.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
Morrow, now 89, plays oldies on Saturday nights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Ever since streaming figures were incorporated into the countdown, golden oldies have trampled over contemporary hits every December.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025
He says he likes the oldies, whatever that means.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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