older

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Even older college students may have little agency in the technology they use, especially if it’s required for class or residential life.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s always good to re-review vaccine programs, and it may be that it’s felt that if it were given slightly older, you might get higher uptake,” Bedford said.

From Salon

And he said young athletes had shared the podium with older competitors at the Milan-Cortina Games.

From Barron's

While Munna, who is now 19, managed to escape child marriage, the possibility of an arranged marriage being pushed for by her older sister's in-laws remains.

From BBC

Franks was a few years older than her fellow students when she arrived.

From BBC