legal age
Example Sentences
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To be eligible for assisted dying, a patient must be of legal age and a French national or a long-term resident.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Digital Minister Anne Le Henanff said it would make France the first country in Europe to establish a "digital legal age".
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Around 25% of women living in India were married before they were of legal age, according to the children's charity Unicef.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
His lawyers argued it would be unconstitutional to execute someone under the legal age of adulthood in their state.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
Charlie was of legal age to quit school, but I wasn’t, quite.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
