at the age of

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: at the time of being a specified age
He joined the company at the age of 35.

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The following day, the Country Girl actress died from her injuries at the age of 52. Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025 Cleopatra was born in Alexandria in 69 BC, crowned queen at the age of 18 and died in 30 BC after being defeated by Octavian, also known as Emperor Augustus and the founder of the Roman Empire, during the Battle of Actium in 31 BC. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025 The release marks the first posthumous musical appearance from Osbourne since his death at the age of 76 in July. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025 Assata Shakur has reportedly died at the age of 78. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at the age of

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“At the age of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20age%20of. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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