ephebic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ephebic
Adjective
  • For the first autopsy, an Army doctor named Kosaka made an incision into the abdominal section of the body of a young soldier.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Reserve time each day to reflect on internet use Face-to-face communication can make a huge difference for young people who are tending to stay online for long hours at a time.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • According to police records, Raza, his lawyer, and Rustam's attorney, the case involves multiple factors: teenage heartache, rejection, and flirty texts between two impressionable teens.
    Tresa Baldas, Freep.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Promising a mix of magic, mystery and teen drama set against the moody backdrop of New Orleans, Coven Academy follows a trio of teenage witches-in-training who are bound by destiny to guard their city against dangerous, ancient forces.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • His death, which authorities have repeatedly said was a suicide, has fueled conspiracy theories about Epstein's abuse of underage girls and the actions of his associates.
    Carrie Johnson, NPR, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Maxwell is currently serving a 20-year sentence for her role in procuring underage girls for Epstein.
    Julia Bonavita , David Spunt, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • While two people are said to have been seriously injured, the others are being treated for minor injuries, according to Xinhua.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • In April, the government quietly revoked the visas of thousands of students who had allegedly committed minor legal infractions before abruptly reversing the policy.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Placing Ralph Lauren in important cultural moments, such as Selena Gomez’s outfit at the Oscars, also cements the more youthful stance of the brand.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Its sneering tone of youthful derision took on new dimensions and a chilling sense of pathos when sung by a 75-year-old musician approaching his final chapter in life.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • As of July 29, there have been 33% more juvenile victims of gun violence compared with last year, and 18% more juveniles 17 and under have been caught with guns compared with last year, according to police.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Pulaski County’s challenges with juvenile crime and homicides were the main topics of conversation among public safety leaders at a community meeting held at Arkansas Baptist College on Wednesday morning.
    Harley Walls, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • His adolescent daughter Louise was standing beneath a big top in a rural French town preparing to enter the center ring.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Boys Go to Jupiter captures an adolescent malaise without talking down to its teens — there is no preaching about real jobs, responsibilities, or five-year plans.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • When the eggs hatch, the immature stages start feeding.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Why is the administration favoring advanced nuclear and next-gen geothermal which are commercially immature compared with wind and solar?
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Ephebic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ephebic. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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