minors

plural of minor

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Noun
  • The initial search turned up nothing but when Deputy Cody Loncaric arrived in the scene with his K-9 partner named Knox, the dog immediately began his first track in a field close to where the juveniles went missing, officials said.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The prosecutor's office had no additional information to provide in the ongoing investigation on Monday while citing New Jersey law pertaining to juveniles.
    Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In a new layer, the storyline taps into the fresh embrace of Islam by some youngsters in France with second and third generation migrant roots.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Alonso’s arrival at the end of that month was seen as an opportunity for the club’s youngsters to have a fresh start.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Girls who play sports are more likely to attend college, less likely to become pregnant as teenagers, and more likely to land good jobs after graduation.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
  • In his new book, Federline wrote that the boys once came to him with concerning allegations regarding their pop star mom, and did not want to spend time at her house as teenagers.
    Rachel DeSantis, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While both of her kids have largely stayed out of the spotlight, only making rare appearances to support their mom during milestone career moments, her daughter, Dexter, has praised her on Instagram over the years.
    Emily Strohm, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • With those kids now grown and married, this grandfather feels that the focus on being a mensch, rather than being rich, paid off.
    Christina Binkley, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, ethereum has faced a lot of competition, particularly from the cool kiddies in Solana-town.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But even younglings with a limited attention span, who can't sit still for an entire feature film, will forever have a connection to the screen icon who died Tuesday at the age of 89.
    Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Minors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minors. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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