legal age
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In the state, there had been no legal age to wed, allowing children to get married as long as their parents consent and a judge signs off on the nuptials.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
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
Twitch's policy forbids anyone under 13 to use its platform and users aged between 13 and the legal age of adulthood in their country can join if they have permission from their parent or guardian.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025
Charlie was of legal age to quit school, but I wasn’t, quite.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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