golden years

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Recent Examples of golden years Seniors depend on this entitlement that each of them has paid into for their golden years. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025 Likewise, the taxes collected from those retirees during their working lives went to support payments to members of the previous generation during their golden years. Editorial, Boston Herald, 15 Aug. 2025 These highly favorable views aren’t surprising given that Social Security is widely considered the most effective anti-poverty program in the U.S., enabling workers to be self-sufficient in retirement and preventing them from falling into poverty in their golden years. Dan Doonan, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025 Senior pets should have their own warm place in a home, surrounded by love during their golden years. Tj MacIas, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for golden years

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“Golden years.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/golden%20years. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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