senior citizen
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I am a retired senior citizen living check-to-check.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
“I just want them to pay me back my hard earned money,” the complainant wrote, “since I am a retired senior citizen who happened to love this country.”
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
James will turn 42 in December, but he has established himself as the most effective senior citizen the NBA has ever seen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Jatinder, who says he would be turning 60 - "a senior citizen" - in a couple of months, was carrying a heavy shoulder bag.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
She’s a widow who lives in the senior citizen apartment complex a quick bike ride away from our house.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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