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How to use the word elderly in a Sentence?

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Signs of weakness, tightness and balance problems can be early indicators of arthritis and posture issues as well as increased injury risk for athletes and fall risk for the elderly.

– Gray Cook

Found on CNN
12 months ago

[The] crunch affecting health insurance is only a stone’s throw away from the larger one affecting pensions, and workers could edgily become agitated over poor pension and health care security, it’s possible protests by elderly citizens will spread.

– George Magnus

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Men, women, elderly, young, everyone from every corner of the country are asking for the Islamic rights to education for their daughters.

– Attaullah Wesa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bringing guns into the AAPI community will only increase gun violence in our community. That’s exactly what happened in Monterey Park. An ostensibly harmless elderly Asian man’s mind was captured by the idea of guns. He decided they were a good idea and brought them into the community. Look what happened.

– Josh Sugarmann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it will be a challenge for him to deal with this in his own reelection in Florida, a state with more elderly people than any other state in America.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But the elderly have relatively poor repayment ability. On the one hand, it could affect their quality of life in old age, as they continue carrying the mortgage debt mountain and work for the bank until the last moment of their lives, on the other hand, the associated risks may be transferred to their children, increasing their financial pressure.

– Wang Yuchen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is a misunderstanding that because children do not get as severe disease as a cohort, in general, as the elderly individuals and those with underlying conditions — we still lost 1,400 children, so, although you have to be aware and not deny that there are deleterious consequences for prolonged periods of time for keeping children out of school, remember, the safety of children is also important.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We would get childcare, we would get paid family leave, we would help for the elderly home care, we would get the kind of things Joe Manchin was against and we couldn’t do in this bill.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We find a lot of migrant bodies of all nationalities : Tunisians and other Africans. We see elderly, we see young, we even see babies, this affects my teams.

– Ayman Mbarki

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My sons went out because like every Cuban they were desperate over the situation, they are fathers. Every day here we have less. There was no medicine. It was a very sad moment with the pandemic. Children were dying and the elderly too.

– Video Marta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Maurice Levy and Derrick Levy further admitted that they would call individuals in the United States, many of whom were elderly and vulnerable, and falsely claim that the individuals had won a sweepstakes prize but were required to pay fees prior to the delivery of the prize. In truth, no such prize existed.

– The DOJ

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Roby agreed to a plea deal today that will land him in prison for 5 years for Exploitation of an Elderly Person and Grand Theft of more than $100,000.

– Orange County

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

People can't even walk down the street wearing their nice watch, or drive their nice car, or have boxes delivered to their homes. The violence is just reached such a significant level that I think people are like, well, I want to live here because I thought it was a safe community. I want to raise my children here and send them to schools to get educated without fear, so I think that the communities and the families and the parents and the elderly and everybody has just reached their max capacity and said enough is enough.

– Patricia Wenskunas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Elderly people go there. My mother, who was in a wheelchair, got to go there any day she wanted to get a few things, we try to have hope, because what will they have if they don't have Tops ? Even I might not want to go in there again.

– Martin Bryant

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Eligible elderly people should be vaccinated as soon as possible.

– Zhao Dandan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We need to coordinate the city's medical resources, increase critical medical teams... reduce the proportion of severe patients... and try our best to reduce the fatality rate, eligible elderly people should be vaccinated as soon as possible.

– Zhao Dandan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Only by doing dynamic zero-COVID can we eliminate the hidden dangers of the epidemic, avoid the run on medical resources that may be caused by large-scale infections and prevent a large number of possible deaths of the elderly or those with underlying diseases.

– Wu Zunyou

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With hindering prosecution, you usually need to provide some criminal assistance to a person that has committed a felony, but for someone to tell an officer, ‘ Karen Charrington can't come in,' and they don't want to answer questions – Karen Charrington have that full right to remain silent to police officers. Karen Charrington’re not obligated to tell the officers what happened in a crime. Lauren Pazienza being led into a New York City courthouse on March 22, 2022. ( Curtis Means) Lauren Pazienza being led into a New York City courthouse on March 22, 2022( Curtis Means) After allegedly shoving Barbara Gustern to Barbara Gustern death, Pazienza stayed in the area for more than 20 minutes, according to The DA. NYC SOCIALITE ACCUSED IN ELDERLY SHOVE DEATH BULLIED CLASSMATES IN SCHOOL Surveillance footage reviewed by the DA captured Pazienza getting into a fight with a man believed to be her fiancé about seven minutes after the shove, then watching as an ambulance arrived at the location. About half an hour after the attack, Pazienza and her fiancé allegedly entered Penn Station and took the subway back to their shared condo in Astoria, Queens. Building where Lauren Pazienza and Lauren Pazienza fiancé reside in Queens, New York( Fox News Digital / Rebecca Rosenberg) It wasn't until six days later Lauren Pazienza fled New York City on March 16 after Barbara Gustern succumbed to Barbara Gustern injuries. Lauren Pazienza's parents' home in Port Jefferson, New York( Fox News Digital Digital/Rebecca Rosenberg) MARCH 10 : Barbara Gustern shoved to the ground in Manhattan MARCH 15 : Barbara Gustern dies. Lauren Pazienza cause of death ruled to blunt-force trauma to the head MARCH 16 : Pazienza reportedly flees to parents' home on Long Island as she apparently deleted her social media MARCH 17 : Pazienza allegedly stopped using her cellphone and hid it at her aunt's house MARCH 19 : NYPD received anonymous tip on Pazienza MARCH 21 : NYPD turned away from Pazienza family home MARCH 22 : Pazienza retains attorney and surrenders in Manhattan Lauren Pazienza's mug shot.

– Karen Charrington

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We've had great-grandmas to 2-week-olds, mothers, fathers… we've evacuated people with some special needs issues, or really elderly people who have a hard time moving, there's hundreds and hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of stories… just some of them are complete... and total nightmares.

– Bryan Stern

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Both have pursued a' zero-Covid strategy,' both have a large unvaccinated elderly population, and in addition( both) have not invested in public health surge capacity building before the Omicron wave arrived, and in China, you have a large percentage of the general population that have not been exposed to the virus, because of zero-Covid, or that are vaccinated with vaccines that( studies show) are not effective in preventing infection.

– Yanzhong Huang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We've always said that the number one goal is to prevent hospitalization, but families would like them to prevent transmission in the household, particularly if they have people in the household that are at risk like the elderly.

– Janet Englund

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Every additional layer of protection that we get helps, and so I would highly recommend, especially somebody who's elderly who has yet gotten vaccinated to do so, because it really can go a long way towards giving you the durable and robust immunity that you want, this is definitely the time.

– Stephen Kissler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

And they have not seen the full brunt of that because it lags a little bit, but it's because they have an elderly population that wasn't very well-vaccinated.

– Jeffrey Shaman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have major concerns on so many levels, it appears to be a decision made to benefit the most privileged and leaves everyone else to their own devices. We’re sacrificing the health of immunocompromised students, elderly staff, and those of us with young children. I just ca n’t find a public health or moral justification for removing them.

– John Bracey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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