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In recent years, his predecessor Francis, who died on Easter Monday last year aged 88, had to give up attending for health reasons.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

More than half the cases are children aged 5 or younger.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Mike Barnes, from Preston, Lancashire, started running when he turned aged 70 after needing an outlet for his grief.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"Considering the ages of those requesting to join, we have now lowered the minimum age to 12 years old, because children aged 12–13 want to be involved," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

In 1786, aged just forty-three, he was found dead at his workbench surrounded by an array of toxic chemicals, any one of which could have accounted for the stunned and terminal look on his face.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson