as in adolescence
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Students who were in kindergarten when the pandemic began are now on the cusp of middle school—and adolescence.—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
11 Mar. 2025 -
One 2019 study, which followed 165 subjects ages 13 to 30, found that strong friendships in adolescence predicted romantic-life satisfaction in adulthood; early romantic experience, meanwhile, wasn’t related to future satisfaction at all.—
Faith Hill,
The Atlantic,
10 Mar. 2025
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These systems disproportionately classify minority women as higher risk, potentially leading to harsher sentences and prolonged incarceration.—
Swati Tyagi,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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This, detractors say, allows majority voting blocs to effectively silence minority voices.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Mar. 2025
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Normal service seemed to be continuing in that November game, played when City’s decline this season was only in its infancy after three straight defeats.—
Andy Naylor,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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Exposure to lead is most serious during brain development – in utero, infancy and early childhood, and can high levels of exposure can lead to learning disabilities, behavior difficulties, and a lower IQ, the FDA says.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Immaturity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immaturity. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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