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“How did we get it done this time? It’s because we gave the money to babies so the old people didn’t get pissed,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
Shashikala said: "Scammers are very clever, they use old people like us."
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
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- veterans of life
- pensioners
- golden-agers
- the elderly
- senior citizens
Possible Antonyms
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- the young
- the greenhorns
- up-and-comers
- spring chickens
- the next generation