Although there is no doubt that some agisms are intended as hostile intergroup moves and divergences, there is a great deal of well-intentioned agism.

Many works (LXX.) going forward at once; a negotious man was he.

Death was Halston's business; he had brought it to eighteen men and six women in his career as an independent hitter.

Some very poor households actually came out of the recent drought better than when the event began, while some of the wealthier households benefited both from a favourable livestock market and increased opportunities to share herd out animals in the post-drought period.