under age
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Colorectal cancer incidence among Americans under age 49 is increasing by about 3 percent per year, and about 83,000 Americans between ages 20 and 39 are diagnosed with cancer annually.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Meta said in August that it removed access to more than 750,000 accounts on Facebook and Instagram in Australia that belonged to people under age 16.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
In 2025, nearly half of adults under age 30 lived with their parents, according to the Federal Reserve, an increase of 12 percentage points from 2019.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The researchers also examined people under age 55 separately.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
She escaped to freedom with her infant daughter in 1826 and gained legal freedom a year later when a New York law freed slaves under age forty.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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