of age

idiom

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

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This time around, aside from warding off mental demons that arose from her crash, Shiffrin, at 30, must also fight the indignities of age. Sean Gregory, Time, 29 Jan. 2026 The winner is subject to verification, including verification of age. AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026 Globus With nearly a century of experience under its belt, Globus has the wisdom of age. Christine Sarkis, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026 The teens, all under 18 years of age, were taken to Raqqa where they were handed over to their families, the TV station said. Ghaith Alsayed, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2026 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 30 Jan. 2026.

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