at the age of

idiom

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

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Langford's family has waited so long for justice, obituaries show that at least one of her four children died 15 years ago at the age of 72. Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026 Halverson, who grew up in the Minneapolis area near Minnehaha Park, was drafted at the age of 20. Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 24 Feb. 2026 Janell Shirtcliff is paying tribute to her late boyfriend Eric Dane, who passed away after a short battle with ALS at the age of 53 last Thursday. Emma Banks, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026 The film follows the story of his Tourette syndrome diagnosis at the age of 25, his struggles and his journey to raise public awareness. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 23 Feb. 2026 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 25 Feb. 2026.

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