under age
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Nearly one third of parents say their children under age 8 have used AI for school-related material, according to Common Sense Media, which surveyed more than 1,500 families.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Lawmakers have already banned usage for children under age 16 in Australia, and France has passed a bill barring usage for those under age 15.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Please note that photography, pets and children under age 12 are not allowed on the tours.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Child marriage refers to any formal marriage or informal union between a child under age 18 and an adult or another child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 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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