at the age of

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: at the time of being a specified age
He joined the company at the age of 35.

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At the film’s press conference, the Oscar winner was recalling the moment that she was visited by actor-director and founder of Sundance, Redford, who died on Tuesday at the age of 89. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 Sep. 2025 Robert Redford died this week at the age of 89. Scott Simon, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025 The 21-year-old grew up in the United States and moved alone to Israel at the age of 18 to volunteer for military service in the IDF’s Golani Brigade. Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025 While many of his peers died young — Robert Piguet in 1953, Jacques Fath in 1954, Marcel Rochas in 1955 and Dior in 1957 — Balmain remained active until his death from cancer in 1982, at the age of 68. Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at the age of

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“At the age of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20age%20of. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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