age

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In the afternoon session Kowalski, who is the same age as 51-year-old Williams' oldest child, made a break of 82 in the first frame, although that would be the only time he led.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

According to a biography of Woods published in 1887, he attended school until about the age of 10, learning basic reading, writing and arithmetic, before leaving to apprentice in blacksmithing and machining.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who is Oromo himself, came to power in the wake of the protests and promised a new age of unity in the country, which comprises many ethnic groups.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Research presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research indicates that non-smoking Americans under age 50 who follow healthier diets could face a higher risk of developing lung cancer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

One editor described Kate as “twelve years of age and evidently has no more conception of the rapping than a canary bird.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock