• At the age of twenty-one, in 1906, Modigliani arrived in Paris as a vivacious dandy.

    NEWYORKER: Long Faces

  • His social-network site was growing fast, but, at the age of twenty-three, he felt ill-equipped to run it.

    NEWYORKER: A Woman��s Place

  • However for some reason I find myself at the age of twenty nine, ninety thousand dollars plus interest in the hole!

    FORBES: America's Existential Peril: 29 Years Old, In Debt, and Disheartened

  • By the time she graduated from high school, at the age of twenty, she had scarcely ever heard anyone speak ill of Scientology.

    NEWYORKER: The Apostate

  • Ryan won his seat in 1998, at the age of twenty-eight.

    NEWYORKER: Fussbudget

  • The ranking Republican on the committee is Paul Ryan, a thin and frenetic conservative from Wisconsin who was elected in 1998, at the age of twenty-eight.

    NEWYORKER: Money Talks

  • Three months after his release, in 1963, at the age of twenty, he and a friend tried to rob the Kopelman jewelry store, in downtown Boston.

    NEWYORKER: Hellhole

  • In an early scene, Pitt, suppressing a grin, advises Wilberforce of his intention to become Prime Minister immediately, which he does, at the age of twenty-four, in 1783.

    NEWYORKER: Free Spirits

  • Kitson won the Perrier Comedy Award in 2002, at the age of twenty-five, and his gift is for the crafting of exquisite narratives, shows shaped like Alice Munro stories, bathetic and beautiful.

    NEWYORKER: Dead Man Laughing

  • Philippe Garrel, who, at the age of twenty, made a renowned film (now lost) in Paris during the turmoil of May, 1968, revisits those times in this intimate epic, which runs almost three hours.

    NEWYORKER: Regular Lovers

  • The Lebanese director Ziad Doueiri left his native Beirut at the age of twenty, came to America, wound up as a cameraman on Quentin Tarantino pictures, and has now returned to his home town to make his first feature.

    NEWYORKER: West Beirut

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt, crinkling his eyes and underplaying, is Adam Lerner, a radio producer for the local NPR station in Seattle who finds himself, at the age of twenty-seven, in the absurd situation of possibly dying from a massive tumor growing on his spine.

    NEWYORKER: (director: Jonathan Levine; 2011)

  • William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd), upon entering Parliament in 1780 at the age of twenty-one, resolved, with the aid of his friend William Pitt (Benedict Cumberbatch), soon to be Prime Minister at the age of twenty-four, to end the slave trade in the British Empire.

    NEWYORKER: Amazing Grace

  • Elderly men and women would ask me how to cope with fear of dying, asking me even though at the ripe old age of twenty-four I had not ever experienced that feeling.

    FORBES: Why Do Patients Take Their Doctor's Advice?

  • Twenty years later, at the dawn of the jet age, the ace bet his entire new fleet budget on -- whoops!

    FORBES: In search of the right quadrant

  • Following surgery and experimental chemotherapy, he lived twenty more years before dying, in 2002, at the age of sixty, from a lung cancer that was unrelated to his original disease.

    NEWYORKER: Letting Go

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