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shavers

noun

plural of shaver

as in boys

a male person who has not yet reached adulthood back in the old days when my dad was just a little shaver

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Recent Examples of shavers Owners who reach for electric grooming shavers without reading care instructions will flatten sections of their sofas, and the damage is not reversible. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026 These shelves fit over any standard-size outlet and offer extra space to charge electric toothbrushes and electric shavers without taking up valuable real estate on our vanity. — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026

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In cross country, Timber Creek girls and boys won the Ocoee Kickstart Classic, while Tavares girls won the Jim Ryun Invite in Lakeland.

— Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026
Behind that identity, Smith reached out to boys in the Durango area as young as 12.

— Logan Smith, CBS News, 22 Aug. 2026

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The fairgrounds on Tully Road will have Alaskan pigs racing, kids screaming on carnival rides and the usual assortment of huge corndogs, strawberry shortcakes and a variety of new fair food like tamales, bao buns and kabobs.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
The burning of fossil fuels is poisoning the air our kids breathe and endangering their present and future by overheating our planet.

— Catarina Rolfsdotter-Jansson, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of kids

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Other areas of concern are the library system's self-check-out kiosks, instances in which minor teenagers handle materials while working or volunteering at a branch, and platforms for loaning electronic materials, Adams said.

— Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2026
The youth center has been a community staple for decades where children and teenagers turned for academic support and recreation.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026

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