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The decision was made to turn pro at the tender age of 18 and in May, she was signed by Matchroom.

From BBC

“Sundays were always my favorite day because I knew that we’d all be together,” says Matlin, who became the first deaf actor to win an Oscar in 1987 at the tender age of 21.

Open at the tender age of 20 over Harry Vardon, a British golf titan credited with inventing the modern grip and swing.

In 1980, at the relatively tender age of 24, David Sheff landed a journalistic coup in the form of a multipart interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

From Salon

At the tender age of 6, long before I saw Hackman in his more serious, nuanced roles, his iconic turn as Lex Luthor in Richard Donner’s “Superman” hit me like a superpowered punch.

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