Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preteen-agers
Noun
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The Inuit victims, many of them teenagers at the time, were either fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices, known as IUDs or coils, or given a hormonal birth control injection.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025 -
Sometimes potential is fulfilled but most teenagers can be awkward and their potential is only starting to be seen.—
Jason Davis,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Period underwear, heating patches, and more period products for teens and moms to rely on.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
6 Sep. 2025
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Moscatiello, ever the marketing lead, starts the meeting with a power point about how much time teens spend on screens.—
Charlotte Alter,
Time,
5 Sep. 2025
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Both Kardashian and Thompson are proud parents on social media, sharing posts to celebrate all of their kids' life milestones.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The jury saw extensive emails between Donna and Wendi that showed how Donna pushed Wendi to pursue relocation to South Florida at any cost, including offering her ex-husband $1 million and taunting him with the possibility of converting their kids from Judaism to Catholicism.—
Lauren del Valle,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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Training and policies for police officers that understand and account for the age and brain development of juveniles helps ensure productive and safe outcomes when interacting with them.—
Geordie McClelland,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Vehicle strikes are the leading cause of death for Florida panthers, but juveniles are at even higher risk of getting hit, according to the FWC.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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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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Bertie Gregory freeze-framed the moment fledgling emperor penguin chicks walk along the edge of an ice shelf.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The lace detail extended across her chest and reappeared at the waist to form lace rose buds that showed a hint of skin.—
Starr Bowenbank,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Samsung’s latest deal sweetens the pot for anyone looking to upgrade their buds.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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When Hatakeyama saw the same pattern of youths falling through cracks, the Making Mindfulness Matter (M3) Wellness Center was born.—
Magda Liszewska,
Oc Register,
7 Sep. 2025
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Fortinbras, a movement of unhoused youths, lay bare the crimes of his uncle Claudius, played by Art Malik.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Preteen-agers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preteen-agers. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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