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geezer

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Noun
  • The second connection is that for as much as Kim Wexler would have in common with Carol Struka, Carol at this moment seems even closer to Everett Acker, the cranky old coot who refused to leave his home in Better Call Saul.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Duck, coot, merganser: Nov. 22-Dec. 1, Dec. 10-23, Dec. 27-Jan. 1 statewide.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • United leaned towards Tuchel and De Zerbi — the latter considered a bit of a maverick but ultimately a top coach.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Most of our mavericks who fly that close to the sun never get to see that journey through.
    Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • My job was to conceptualize and oversee a luncheon for fifty of these luminaries—with the help of a woozy codger standing in front of me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Indeed, exercise is for everyone, from toddlers to codgers.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2025
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“Geezer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geezer. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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