OAP
Americanabbreviation
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old age pension
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old age pensioner
Example Sentences
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According to RCPsych's data, the NHS spent £102m on sourcing OAP beds last year - the equivalent of 900 psychiatric consultants salaries.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2022
Once he was discharged, he received good, local, support, but he can't understand why the OAP situation hasn't changed.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2022
But Kempton continues to wage his campaign, "Free TV for the OAP," emphasizing that pensioners should not have to pay for television.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2022
“At the OAP, individuals considered for testing must exhibit symptoms,” the site states.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2020
“At the OAP, individuals considered for testing must exhibit symptoms.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2020
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