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Adjective
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Moderate exercise has been shown to improve learning among students from elementary school through young adulthood, and the effects on attention, memory and executive function are well-documented, pediatricians say.—
Cierra Morgan,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026 -
Star pitcher Logan Webb and several of the team's young major leaguers, however, are not expected to be put on the block.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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He is survived by his wife, Rebecca, and their two teenage children.—
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
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Alistair Taylor’s reward for accompanying him into this teenage netherworld was to be given lunch at his current favorite city-center restaurant, the Peacock.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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All the girls on the boat were underage.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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The event, known for packing Walnut Street with live music and large crowds, ended due to concerns about safety, trash, underage drinking, and a lack of funding and staff.—
Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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The dog and another dog of theirs that came outside when the woman first opened the door are expected to recover from minor injuries suffered.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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OpenAI was reportedly served with a subpoena seeking information about its approach to advertising, consumer and health data, minor and senior users and models, among other activities.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
13 June 2026
Adjective
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That youthful pattern showed up elsewhere in her biology.—
Allison Palmer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 June 2026
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Rookie cornerback Chris Johnson, one of this year’s first-round picks, is joined by rookie linebackers Jacob Rodriguez (second round), Trey Moore and Kyle Louis (fourth round) to provide youthful talent.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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He was charged with felony disorderly conduct and detained for eight days at a juvenile facility in Kane County.—
Rebecca Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
13 June 2026
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Police said the driver, a juvenile male, was found shot and died at the scene.—
Brandon Downs,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
Adjective
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Witt has known the coach since his adolescent years.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
13 June 2026
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Upward of a hundred promising adolescent boys, scouted as young as six, are admitted each year to live and train at the facility full time, in a system that resembles top youth-development programs in Europe and South America.—
Dan Greene,
New Yorker,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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There’s also a growing crop of youngish skippers who made the managerial turn quite quickly after their playing days.—
Tyler Estep,
AJC.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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The first of these—a cult favorite among writers, particularly youngish women writers—put Lemann on the map as a singular stylist, capable of crystalline insights into the miscreants and oddballs of the American South and great bursts of unrestrained sentiment.—
Brandy Jensen,
New Yorker,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Ephebic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ephebic. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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