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of age

idiom

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

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However, to be in this coaching position at such a young age, associated with a quarterback coming of age and a championship contender, Grant’s NFL future is lush with potential and wide open for opportunity. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2026 Though she was born in Chicago, Shipka moved to Los Angeles at age 6, shortly before starting Mad Men, and came of age inside a working television set, where co-stars blurred into family friends. Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 15 Jan. 2026 Until this month the CDC recommended annual shots beginning at six months of age. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 14 Jan. 2026 This is a coming of age graphic novel series about friendship, loyalty, mental health, and love. Literary Hub, 13 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 20 Jan. 2026.

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