This is heady stuff in a country whose democracy is only five years old.

ECONOMIST: Democracy in Asia

When Adolf Hitler swept to power, the future pontiff was only five years old.

WSJ: Pope Defended Church Teachings

The Italian Cathedral of the West was at that time only five years old -- Joe had seen the whole thing built.

CNN: Excerpt: 'Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life'

Only five years old, it has been looking increasingly fragile.

ECONOMIST: Storm over globalisation

The book reads like first-person reportage, and Defoe was a journalist as well as a novelist, but the book is set in 1665, when Defoe was only five years old.

WSJ: Dear Book Lover: Fiction that Reads Like Nonfiction

And Wikipedia is only five years old.

ECONOMIST: Are many minds better than a few?

When you were born, I was only twenty-five years old.

NEWYORKER: A Box of Puppies

Each night, thousands of children, some only four or five years old, leave their villages and walk for miles to the safety of Gulu, the biggest town in northern Uganda.

NPR: Lost Generation Grows in Uganda

Not only that, but deaths in vehicles of children under five years old is the biggest source of traffic fatalities.

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The technique, dubbed optogenetics, is barely five years old and, so far, has been used only on laboratory animals.

FORBES: Ideas & Opinions

Flaws says we are only now reaching a point where many of those TVs are at least five years old.

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Only companies that are privately or early stage venture funded and no more than five years old can compete in a total of 9 categories.

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