teenage

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Recent Examples of teenage Rust tells the story of a teenage boy who is left to care for himself and his younger brother after their parents' deaths. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025 The film follows an aging shepherd who struggles to find a successor as bears prey on his flock, and a teenage boy who becomes obsessed with tracking the bears. Addie Morfoot, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025 Lego has broadened its product range to reach new customers, and CEO Niels Christiansen said the Lego Botanicals sets — flower bouquets and plants made of bricks — were popular gifts and had helped attract more teenage girls and women. Helen Reid, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025 When the teenage runaway doesn’t turn up among the Oklahoma Comanche, Kent deduces that the crew must be on the run to Mexico. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teenage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenage
Adjective
  • The study followed adults younger than 50 who didn’t have any comorbidities from 2010 to 2018.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Lowey announced her retirement shortly after Mondaire Jones, a young progressive, announced a primary challenge against her in 2019.
    Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • That’s also thanks to a similarly straightforward portrayal by Christian Gonzales, who remains as earnest and misguided as only a preteen can.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Pixar’s series, which debuted on Disney+ at the end of February, follows a team of preteen softball players, with each episode focusing on a different character.
    Aja Romano, Vox, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The victim was also found to be developmentally delayed with an adolescent cognitive level, the warrant affidavit said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Related: New 'Girl Goals' report shows uneven progress for adolescent girls.
    Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • So much so that youthful considerations were at the forefront.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025
  • With a population of 230,000, Granada boasts a vibrant community where the youthful energy from its university mingles with the traditions of the local Andalusian culture.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Libby, who was censured by Maine's Democratic majority and Speaker Ryan Fecteau for a social media post identifying an underage trans athlete, proposed several amendments to the state's budget via a loophole in the state legislative policy.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • In other instances, former clients say DFC told them that criminals are known to photoshop underage girls next to the naked images or that previous clients who declined upgrading to a Phase II plan had their explicit content released by their sextortionist a year later.
    Rachel Hale, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The researchers say that while the brain activity associated with these movements largely remained the same over time, their location within the brain could shift slightly from day to day — and this is why AI, which can automatically adjust for these minor changes — proved key.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Proper treatment can help the liver heal from minor damage, including fibrosis.
    Sarah Hudgens, Health, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • All five suspects were booked into juvenile hall or jail custody.
    Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The American people deserve better than petty, juvenile stunts in one of the most sacred chambers of government.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025

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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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