tween

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Recent Examples of tween Ashley Fell, an expert on cultural trends, has been studying teens' and tweens' buying fads for over a decade. Doc Louallen, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024 Here are the 2024 Best Toys Award winners in the tween and teen category. Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024 Keep scrolling California's new class for teens and tweens covers periods, cramps and tampons. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024 Monday 📚 Take your tween to the Austin Public Library's Hampton Branch from 3:30-4:30pm to learn about Hispanic and Latino pioneers in science and engineering. Nicole Cobler, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tween 
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Noun
  • In it, five misfits battle to dismantle a conspiracy of teenagers aiming to halt climate change by exterminating adults.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The lawsuit alleges TikTok’s algorithm exposed the seven teenagers to videos promoting suicide, self-harm and eating disorders, lawyer Laure Boutron-Marmion told broadcaster franceinfo.
    Reuters, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Roblox is adding some new restrictions to its game platform for minors under 13. Roblox will not let kids under the age of 13 play, search for, or discover unrated experiences as of Dec. 3.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The kids were asked to bring items that had to do with Ireland.
    Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The court found those adolescents guilty of having pointed out Paty to the murderer.
    Reuters, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Medical intervention is reserved for older adolescents and adults, and guidelines set by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health do not recommend genital surgery for minors.
    Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The young girl had raised the goat for the 2022 fair, as part of a program intended to teach youngsters how to care for farm animals.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • There needs to be a desire and thought process to make these kinds of films, so that there will be opportunities for these youngsters.
    Sara Merican, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • So far this year, 37 juveniles have been shot in Cincinnati, according to police data.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Responding officers found several victims before soon arresting a juvenile at the scene, per police.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • So sometimes Poppa’s House wants to focus on different generational views on child-rearing, since Junior and Nina have a pair of cute moppets.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The one saving grace of this mercenary gorefest is its pronounced mean streak; not even adorable moppets are safe from the movie’s nasty, messy, indiscriminate bloodlust, which makes the inexplicable decision to release the movie on Christmas Day even funnier.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 26 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • With the kiddos scoring Halloween candy this week, parents get to snack on the goodies, too.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Market merchants dress up and pass out candy to kiddos in costume.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Climate & Environment Outbreak of neurotoxin killing unprecedented number of sea lions along California coast Aug. 11, 2024 The early seeds of Owens Viani’s work on the issue began around 2011, when a neighbor ran over to tell her that Cooper’s hawk fledglings had drowned in his kiddie pool.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Turn over wheelbarrows, kiddie pools and buckets when not in use.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024

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“Tween.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tween. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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