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After the muddle of Kamala Harris and the senility of Joe Biden, Democrats need substantive and sophisticated leaders primed for traditional and new media alike.—
Harpers Magazine,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025 -
And their patriarch, battling the cruel advance of senility.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
11 July 2025
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Wilson said whoever returns to work when production resumes would likely be based on staff seniority.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
2 Oct. 2025
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Employees with the highest seniority will have the opportunity to return sooner as the plant gears up for production of the new Chevrolet Bolt.—
Jackie Charniga,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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But the unknown will be whether teams trust his maturity.—
Dane Brugler,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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Defenders tend to see it as a reflection of the Sandinistas’ values and political maturity.—
Tim Brinkhof,
JSTOR Daily,
8 Oct. 2025
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In our dotage, many of us look askance at our motor vehicle and opt to head for Staters in the ubiquitous golf cart.—
Oc Register,
Oc Register,
22 June 2025
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But in his dotage, the transition may have come early as younger, more progressive staffers tied to Democrats who likely could not have won the 2020 presidential election operated with limited supervision.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
30 May 2025
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Early planning allows more flexibility like taking advantage of tax brackets throughout adulthood.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
12 Oct. 2025
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There's quite literally so many nuggets that have defined my young adolescence into my adulthood.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Oldness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oldness. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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