PREADOLESCENCES Synonyms: 16 Similar Words

preadolescences

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plural of preadolescence

as in girlhoods

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minorities

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The claim, outlined in court papers, contends information shared with Iran could jeopardize the lives of pro-democracy protesters, religious minorities and LGBTQ people.

— Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 7 July 2026
Western governments were especially concerned about the treatment and inclusion of women and minorities, and whether Syria's new government would transition into a more democratic rule.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026

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