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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In one case, the Administration wanted to place a citizenship question on census forms, claiming that this would somehow help protect minorities’ voting rights.

— Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
High land prices also compound barriers for prospective farmers, including minorities who face historical inequities in land ownership and access to funding, according to the report.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026

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