Examples of the elderly in a Sentence
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Nonetheless, Schneider said the company’s growing interest in the elderly does not come at the expense of its baby food arm.
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Europe, 3 June 2024
The city was handing out cases of water and setting up portable toilets at several fire stations and first responders were checking high rise residences to see if the elderly or other vulnerable residents were OK.
—CBS News, 1 June 2024
The driver of the SUV struck by the patrol car was also treated at a hospital and released, while the elderly driver of the gold Lexus was uninjured in the crash, FOX11 reported.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 30 May 2024
Mail-in balloting should be an option for all and especially for people with disabilities, the elderly, individuals who travel for work, students, and our rural communities.
—Baltimore Sun Media, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2024
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Europe, 3 June 2024
The city was handing out cases of water and setting up portable toilets at several fire stations and first responders were checking high rise residences to see if the elderly or other vulnerable residents were OK.
—CBS News, 1 June 2024
The driver of the SUV struck by the patrol car was also treated at a hospital and released, while the elderly driver of the gold Lexus was uninjured in the crash, FOX11 reported.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 30 May 2024
Mail-in balloting should be an option for all and especially for people with disabilities, the elderly, individuals who travel for work, students, and our rural communities.
—Baltimore Sun Media, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2024
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“The elderly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20elderly. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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