juvenility

Definition of juvenilitynext

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Noun
  • In a study with 355 participants, the authors narrowed their list to 16 warning signs that predicted violence that occurred within six months — many of them having to do with entitlement, arrogance, control and emotional immaturity.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
  • And with the pressure mounting toward the end of the game, that immaturity showed.
    Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Where dancing on sticky living room floors, sneaking beers from your parents' refrigerator and bumping music on stereos were hallmarks of adolescence.
    Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • There was little controversy about how long a college athlete could remain a college athlete, since college is a transitional period from adolescence into adulthood.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The funding was intended to address long-standing barriers to land ownership, particularly for minority and tribal farmers who have historically faced discrimination in access to credit and financial aid.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Emerging Media Ventures, the sports investment platform, owns a majority stake in the Royals, while RedBird Capital Partners and Tiger Global have minority stakes.
    Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Juvenility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juvenility. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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