OAP
Americanabbreviation
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old age pension
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old age pensioner
Example Sentences
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Super Gran, the 1980s series about a super powered OAP, may be the latest British children's TV show to get a feature-length reboot.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2023
But Kempton continues to wage his campaign, "Free TV for the OAP," emphasizing that pensioners should not have to pay for television.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2022
“At the OAP, individuals considered for testing must exhibit symptoms,” the site states.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2020
“The OAP has never performed a test on an asymptomatic patient,” the statement read.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2020
Prosecutor Adam Pearson said the seven men would, after advertising OAP discounts, charge "often infirm" customers up to 10 times the correct amount for simple plumbing jobs.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2020
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