of age

idiom

: having existed for a specified period of time
The student was 20 years of age.

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In fact, while autism is often diagnosed at this age, researchers have found brain differences as early as six months of age among kids who were later diagnosed as autistic. Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025 Hospitalization is most common in infants younger than 6 months of age. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025 The push for the Democratic Party to become more progressive is shared across age groups, as 51 percent of Democrats 18-49 want the party to lean further left, and 48 percent of age 50+ feel the same. Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025 The company, which owns several movie theaters across Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico, disagrees with the EEOC’s claims of age discrimination. Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for of age

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“Of age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20age. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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