of age

phrase

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

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Schmidt said in his opening remarks that Meta recognizes some users still sign up using incorrect birthdays but that the company takes enforcement of age limits seriously. Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026 Nearby, Americans in their sixties and seventies drunkenly solicit girls who barely look of age. Mattha Busby, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2026 The act requires a minor who is under 21 years of age to successfully complete an instruction program in motorcycle safety that is approved by the Colorado State Patrol before being issued an instruction permit to drive a motorcycle. Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 Critics of age-restriction laws frequently point out the risks of mandatory ID uploads and mass data collection. Erin Mote, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 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 23 Aug. 2026.

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