the youth
noun
: the young people
The show sends a strong message to the youth of America.
The city's youth need strong role models.
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The 18-year-old Seini most recently played with Varese Academy, the youth development program of the professional Italian team, Pallacanestro Varese, a club team in Italy’s top league.
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 14 Nov. 2025
And this isn't just a chop for the youth.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2025
Jaramillo, who spent four years at the youth-skewing media company, has launched Break Da Rules.
—Peter White, Deadline, 13 Nov. 2025
The mix of new and old appeals to a range of listeners, but Peterson is especially interested in the youth movement around physical media.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 14 Nov. 2025
And this isn't just a chop for the youth.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2025
Jaramillo, who spent four years at the youth-skewing media company, has launched Break Da Rules.
—Peter White, Deadline, 13 Nov. 2025
The mix of new and old appeals to a range of listeners, but Peterson is especially interested in the youth movement around physical media.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the youth
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“The youth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20youth. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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