age limit
noun
: an age under or over which something can or cannot be done
The lower age limit for voting is 18.
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Olympic soccer is largely limited to players under 23 years old, with each team allowed only three players over the age limit.
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CBS News, 8 July 2024
In Alabama, lawmakers passed a law in 2023 imposing an age limit of 21 to buy delta-8 products.
—Ashley Okwuosa, The Examination | Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Zoe Jaeger, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Amy Yurkanin, Al.com, Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2024
Some people even made calls to place an age limit on entering a Sephora.
—Shelby Wax, Allure, 20 June 2024
North Dakota voters approve an age limit for members of Congress.
—Annie Karni, New York Times, 12 June 2024
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CBS News, 8 July 2024
In Alabama, lawmakers passed a law in 2023 imposing an age limit of 21 to buy delta-8 products.
—Ashley Okwuosa, The Examination | Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Zoe Jaeger, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Amy Yurkanin, Al.com, Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2024
Some people even made calls to place an age limit on entering a Sephora.
—Shelby Wax, Allure, 20 June 2024
North Dakota voters approve an age limit for members of Congress.
—Annie Karni, New York Times, 12 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for age limit
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“Age limit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/age%20limit. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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