of age

phrase

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

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Those layers, which expand in Heartstopper Forever, are illustrative of Oseman’s approach that appreciates both the evolution inherent to queerness and the coming of age. Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2026 What to bring As was the case with previous state fairs, all visitors younger than 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult 21 years or older at all times. Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026 Police said one of the drowning victims was around 60 years of age and the other around 20. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026 In a malaria vaccine pilot program across 158 districts in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi, coverage, or the share of children eligible for each dose, reached about 80% for the first shot, given at around six months of age. ABC News, 14 July 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 17 Jul. 2026.

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