as in elder
a person of advanced years
offered discounts and special tours for golden-agers
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Recent Examples of golden-ager
Then, the golden-ager Silver Classics Crew got the crowd on their feet with a lively performance.
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Kiersten Willis, AJC.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Corey Perry, the 39-year-old golden-ager, kept up with McDavid and Draisaitl at times.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Kiersten Willis, AJC.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Corey Perry, the 39-year-old golden-ager, kept up with McDavid and Draisaitl at times.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for golden-ager
Noun
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Respect for elders is being replaced by resentment of elders.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
13 Apr. 2026
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Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity, rang in her 69th birthday with a celebratory spread fit for a beloved elder — no cake required.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Above and beyond the meals destined for the food bank, Mertz uses her own resources to create some for residents at a nearby senior citizen community who do not have the means to cook for themselves.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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Resident Mike McGee said some of the original residents who built their homes along the creek are now senior citizens and can’t remove debris.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The law will expand background checks for adults living with guardians and create a new Child Welfare Ombudsman, which is an independent advocate inside the attorney general's office to handle complaints and review child welfare practices.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Garrison had two adult sons and three grandchildren, but also a baby girl from a more recent relationship.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Sitting alone among these ancients can be a profound experience.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Aug. 2025
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Read More: These 5 Ancient Civilizations Treasured Their Pets Coping with Critters The discovery of archeological remains has helped scientists better understand how ancients coped with bothersome critters.—
Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi,
Discover Magazine,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Most oldsters like myself still will probably find revisiting the piece enjoyable.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Those devoted to the Charli cause will no doubt get more out of the film than an out-of-touch oldster like myself ever could.—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Jan. 2026
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“Golden-ager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/golden-ager. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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