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English word

old

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UK /əʊld/US /əʊld/
adjective

of a particular age

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Yet, the founder and chief executive officer of the world's largest retailer, whose net sales surpassed 24.5 billion in 2009, is only 46 years old.

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And for the great Glenn Close, she was entranced by classic Disney movies like Snow White and Old Yeller—and apparently paid off, because she ended up being cast as Cruella de Vil.

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Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Dear Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I remember the day when I was eight years old.

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