age group
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of age group
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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In that age group, in year nine of post-primary school, more than one in 12 children has a diagnosis of autism.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
"Because women ages 80 and older are the fastest growing U.S. age group, the importance of monitoring and maintaining muscular strength will have huge public health implications in the coming decades," he says.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Gen X borrowers, including those age 50 to 61, have the highest average student-loan balance of any age group.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The Navy Federal Credit Union, a financial-services organization based in Vienna, Va., offers this guide for people in every age group.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
“Do you know that I am in your fathers age group, gbo?” the old man asked.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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