Examples of the elderly in a Sentence
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The day after her first toke, Sharon begs Robyn to teach her how to rip off the elderly on the phone.
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Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2024
The organization’s activities are varied and impactful, ranging from community cleanups and car washes to tree trimming and assisting the elderly with daily tasks.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
Advertisement The county lawsuit also alleges executives at VAS, including Do’s daughter, Rhiannon Do, pocketed more than $10 million in county contracts that were meant for VAS to feed the elderly and needy during the pandemic.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
However, those who are at highest risk for severe disease which include the elderly and immunocompromised individuals should get the vaccine as soon as possible.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024
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Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2024
The organization’s activities are varied and impactful, ranging from community cleanups and car washes to tree trimming and assisting the elderly with daily tasks.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
Advertisement The county lawsuit also alleges executives at VAS, including Do’s daughter, Rhiannon Do, pocketed more than $10 million in county contracts that were meant for VAS to feed the elderly and needy during the pandemic.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
However, those who are at highest risk for severe disease which include the elderly and immunocompromised individuals should get the vaccine as soon as possible.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024
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“The elderly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20elderly. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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