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The government has been spending money lavishly on pensioners, poorer Russians, and those connected to the war effort; unemployment is low.
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Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 13 Jan. 2023
Many of the thousands who made the trip on Saturday were pensioners who had been coming to the races for decades.
—Jason Ma, Fortune Asia, 25 May 2019
In September, after Congress passed an eight-per-cent cost-of-living increase for pensioners, Milei vetoed it.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
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Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 13 Jan. 2023
Many of the thousands who made the trip on Saturday were pensioners who had been coming to the races for decades.
—Jason Ma, Fortune Asia, 25 May 2019
In September, after Congress passed an eight-per-cent cost-of-living increase for pensioners, Milei vetoed it.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
More from Personal Finance: House may force vote on bill affecting pensioners’ Social Security benefits
Why children miss out on Social Security survivor benefits
72% of Americans worry Social Security will run out in their lifetimes
Could the Social Security COLA estimate change?
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Pensioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pensioner. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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pensioner
noun
pen·sion·er
ˈpench-(ə-)nər 
: a person who receives or lives on a pension
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