under age
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While about 70% of consumers under age 40 use a digital wallet, only 41% of those over 40 do, according to J.D.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
He wrote a court opinion in 2005 ending executions for murderers who were under age 18 at the time of their crime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Of those infected, 49% were age 5 to 19 and 20% were under age 5.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The Timms report finds that there’s been a surge in Brits under age 40 collecting benefits for incapacitating ADHD, autism, anxiety or depression.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 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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