pensioned

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pensioned
Adjective
  • The 83-year-old retired pediatric dentist is an avid gardener who started growing flowers at home from seed several years ago.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Industries and local government officials have used low blood lead levels to avoid cleanups before, said Larry Zaragoza, a retired EPA employee who spent decades analyzing and developing policies relating to lead risk.
    Chris Bowling, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Yet León’s superannuated one man revolution does change the world – or at least a little part if it – by changing Cardozo.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Yet the train of military vehicles that appeared was remarkably tame, a cavalcade of superannuated weapons platforms serving as a reminder of the degree to which the military-industrial complex, glutted with money and pampered by Congress, has run out of new ideas.
    Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Pensioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pensioned. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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