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My great-grandfather made the solo voyage from his hometown of Tromsø, Norway, to the U.S. in 1901 at the tender age of 15.
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Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
Sly Stone, beloved patriarch of Sly & The Family Stone, had died at the tender age of 82.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 9 June 2025
His blue-collar upbringing quickly smashes into high-rise Manhattan where Steve is thrust at the tender age of 19 into a world of celebrities and depravity.
—Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 1 June 2025
This is a man who traveled the world by himself as a teenager and was elected to the Texas House of Representatives at the tender age of 23.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2025
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Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
Sly Stone, beloved patriarch of Sly & The Family Stone, had died at the tender age of 82.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 9 June 2025
His blue-collar upbringing quickly smashes into high-rise Manhattan where Steve is thrust at the tender age of 19 into a world of celebrities and depravity.
—Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 1 June 2025
This is a man who traveled the world by himself as a teenager and was elected to the Texas House of Representatives at the tender age of 23.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2025
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“At the tender age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20tender%20age. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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