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- noun Plural form of
septuagenarian .
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Examples
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The septuagenarians got hooked on genealogy in 1990 while desperately trying to track down a long-lost relative -- who was subsequently found.
Cheryl Wills: An Ancestral Revolution Cheryl Wills 2011
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The septuagenarians got hooked on genealogy in 1990 while desperately trying to track down a long-lost relative -- who was subsequently found.
Cheryl Wills: An Ancestral Revolution Cheryl Wills 2011
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Look around and you will see lots of obesity -- younger is the new fatter -- but what you will not see is lots of obese septuagenarians 70 years old or octuagenarians.
Penny Hoff: Managing Your Weight Is Worth 10 More Years Penny Hoff 2011
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The septuagenarians got hooked on genealogy in 1990 while desperately trying to track down a long-lost relative -- who was subsequently found.
Cheryl Wills: An Ancestral Revolution Cheryl Wills 2011
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Look around and you will see lots of obesity -- younger is the new fatter -- but what you will not see is lots of obese septuagenarians 70 years old or octuagenarians.
Penny Hoff: Managing Your Weight Is Worth 10 More Years Penny Hoff 2011
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And since ABC is still hemming on a renewal for their once-great dramedy about suburban septuagenarians in tacky Wet Seal markdowns, we wouldn't be shocked—or even saddened—if this was actually the ladies' series swan song, too.
Watercooler: Is It Time to Pull the Plug on Desperate Housewives? 2011
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An entrenched Marxist dictatorship, led by a clique of corrupt septuagenarians, suddenly opens up, choosing a young leader with new ideas.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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Besides, Hollywood already has proof that grouchy septuagenarians mentoring an Asian youngster can draw crowds: Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino.
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Never ask a group of septuagenarians for a time reference.
Chow With the ROMEOWs Sumathi Reddy 2011
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And it's a striking development in an at-times turbulent relationship between two hot-tempered septuagenarians who have sparred bitterly over the years.
Wonkbook: Our last chance to stabilize the housing market 2011
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