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Noun
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The teenager’s death comes amid a rise in the number of dog attacks in NSW, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025 -
The satire, sci-fi, and body horror movie follows a Chinese-American teenager (Shirley Chen), who, feeling insecure about her race, takes a drastic step that causes a chain reaction throughout her own and her family’s lives.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
8 Sep. 2025
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In 2022, 20 teens ages 15-17 died of fentanyl.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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Once my teen started her period, mornings came with a different type of stress that wasn’t related to school outfits.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
6 Sep. 2025
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The photos of her kids come shortly after Stormi filmed her first commercial alongside her mom for Kylie Cosmetics.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Expect sing-alongs, dances, interactive crafts and 10 enchanting performances designed to captivate kids and parents alike.—
Tiffani Jackson Skinner,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
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The second photo was a throwback to when Ricki was a preteen.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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Hundreds of users commented on the clip who were impressed by the preteen looking out for his little sister.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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But Solnhofen only holds youngsters, and the fossils are in pristine condition.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Sep. 2025
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Children playing side by side Dearmore added that neurotypical children often play alongside special needs youngsters on the playground.—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
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Only the delicate juveniles were preserved.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Sep. 2025
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Pirro noted that Lucas and Thomas, though juveniles, have prior violent records in family court.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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The sweet tween series has already been renewed for a third season.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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At the center of tween-longing was a little store called Claire's.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
4 Sep. 2025
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But the chick-snatching wasn't all terror and crib robbery, Parker stressed.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
3 Sep. 2025
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The sitter was responsible for watering the garden and houseplants, feeding and caring for three cats, a Labrador named Trip, and a flock of chickens, geese, and 11 baby chicks.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Preteen-ager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preteen-ager. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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