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Two months on from his failed coup, an anti-communist frenzy is gripping Yoon's supporters, young and old.

From BBC

More than 21 million people have now watched the villainous penguin's return in Aardman's Vengeance Most Fowl, which delighted audiences young and old when the animated film premiered on BBC One on Christmas Day.

From BBC

These people were representative of our country as a whole—Black, brown, and white; blue-collar and white-collar, young and old; women and men.

From Slate

High up on the mountain above Damascus, Syrians, young and old, are for now still breathing free - intoxicated by the cold clear winter air - in a place they were banned from entering by the security forces for more than a decade.

From BBC

Of course, this choice between two reasonable options became a headline-dominating battle between young and old, progressives and centrists, the revolutionaries versus Nancy Pelosi, and life and death.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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