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old people

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noun

  • Individuals who are in the later stages of the human life cycle; senior citizens or the elderly.

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"He used it as a harness to lift several old people," she said.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

All of us old people are superworried about AI and, when we worry about our kids, we’re really worrying about ourselves.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

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  • veterans of life
  • pensioners
  • golden-agers
  • the elderly
  • senior citizens

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  • the young
  • the greenhorns
  • up-and-comers
  • spring chickens
  • the next generation

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