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Recent Examples of underage
The hallucinations the wine triggers for everyone (except underage Teen) prove especially revealing.
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
Armed with only her passport and sheer teenage determination, Elizabeth became what her school would eventually describe as an unaccompanied, homeless youth, one of thousands of underage victims affected by family separation due to broken immigration laws.
—Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 15 Sep. 2024
The Case Chasing Horse allegedly exploited his role to gain the trust of vulnerable Indigenous women and girls, form a cult, and take underage wives, according to authorities.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
He is accused of using that position to gain the trust of vulnerable Indigenous women and girls, lead a cult and take underage wives.
—CBS News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
Armed with only her passport and sheer teenage determination, Elizabeth became what her school would eventually describe as an unaccompanied, homeless youth, one of thousands of underage victims affected by family separation due to broken immigration laws.
—Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 15 Sep. 2024
The Case Chasing Horse allegedly exploited his role to gain the trust of vulnerable Indigenous women and girls, form a cult, and take underage wives, according to authorities.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
He is accused of using that position to gain the trust of vulnerable Indigenous women and girls, lead a cult and take underage wives.
—CBS News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Fertility decline is also the product of many positive developments, including better contraception, a reduction in teenage pregnancy, and higher levels of female education.Vegard Skirbekk, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2024
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Police said Williams was antagonizing the women with seven other teenage males who were waving Trump flags.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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And if there was damage on younger roofs, insurers were willing to accept a repair instead of a full replacement, Metcalf said.Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Ernst, who lives in Middleton, Wis., is the author of 20 historical novels and mysteries for young readers from American Girl, 11 books in the Chloe Ellefson Historic Sites mysteries, and nonfiction history and poetry.Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 10 Nov. 2024
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Over a decade later, the streaming space is filled with entries from major and minor media companies alike.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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Walman is dealing with a minor upper-body injury incurred in the first period of Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Kirk is thirty-one; his rise to power has paralleled that of the MAGA movement, for which he’s become a youthful avatar.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
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Posters of rock bands like Def Leppard, Whitesnake, and Motley Crüe cover the walls, while a youthful Johnny Depp and U2's The Edge add to the 80s vibe.David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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In a more recent study, researchers gathered data from nearly 7,000 adolescent school children in Ontario, Canada.Carina Woudenberg, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
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Seven French families have filed a lawsuit against social media giant TikTok, accusing the platform of exposing their adolescent children to harmful content that led to two of them taking their own lives at 15, their lawyer said Monday.Reuters, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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House was created when director Nobuhiko Obayashi asked his preteen daughter what scared her.Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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What started as a consolation prize offered to an older preteen or young teenager who craves technology, communication, and social inclusion has evolved into a sort of gateway device.Emily Tate Sullivan, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024
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The company continues to focus on advancing SLK in Phase 3 clinical trials for hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriatic arthritis, with additional trials planned for juvenile HS, palmoplantar pustulosis, and axial spondyloarthritis.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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The stalks on the juvenile Arthropleura resemble those of a crab, which could point to the creature having an amphibious youth before becoming terrestrial in adulthood.Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
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Some growers also pinch plants back in September to create an even crown and remove immature stem segments.Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
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Harris 2024 Polls: Harris Leads By 1 Point In Two Latest Surveys Unfortunately, these metrics do not work well for an immature, emerging business.Andrew Binns, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Underage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underage. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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