teenage

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Recent Examples of teenage As Emma struggles to find her way home, another teenage girl is watching from the shadows. Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026 Born March 14, 1945, in Maywood, Illinois, Parazaider studied classical clarinet before deciding, with friends from his teenage years, to start the rock band that would become Chicago. Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 June 2026 The singer and his now-ex-wife also share primary custody of his teenage daughter, Bailee Ann, from his past relationship with Felicia Beckwith. Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 17 June 2026 Since Martinez’s apprehension, her teenage daughter now struggles to focus on her schoolwork, the lawsuit said. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for teenage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenage
Adjective
  • Moderate exercise has been shown to improve learning among students from elementary school through young adulthood, and the effects on attention, memory and executive function are well-documented, pediatricians say.
    Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Star pitcher Logan Webb and several of the team's young major leaguers, however, are not expected to be put on the block.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • When North was first spotted with a dermal piercing on her hand in September 2025, fans were quick to call out Kardashian for allowing her preteen daughter to undergo body modifications.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
  • Their preteen daughter, Suri, played in the front seat of the truck.
    Kit Warchol, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The researchers looked at the adolescent’s subjective perception that a device was interfering with the relationship.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • But as our adolescent hero discovers, with great imagination comes great responsibility.
    Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • Muscle mass is beneficial, too, for lifelong metabolic health, and resistance exercise probably improves brain health by releasing substances into the bloodstream that travel to the brain and jump-start processes there that help keep it youthful.
    Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2026
  • Stocked with a pair of first-round selections in what’s been deemed as a deep talent pool, the Hornets are on track to add to their youthful core of Knueppel, LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • An underage girl was injured and treated at a hospital.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2026
  • Tensions between the two first erupted in 2006, when O'Donnell called Trump out on The View regarding his response to the controversy surrounding Miss USA winner Tara Conner, who was accused of partaking in underage drinking and cocaine use.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • The driver of the pickup suffered minor injuries and declined the offer to be transported to a nearby hospital.
    CBS Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • After signing a minor-league deal earlier in the month, outfielder Jarred Kelenic was entered into the Texas Rangers’ starting lineup in the 6-4 extra-innings loss to the San Diego Padres on Saturday at Globe Life Field.
    Cal Phillips, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • According to police, one woman was shot in the extremity, two juvenile males had lower extremity injuries, and an adult male and female with lower extremity injuries were admitted into area hospitals, all with non-life-threatening injuries.
    CBS Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • Nina Fróes, who was fired from her Chelmsford, Massachusetts, courtroom in April, had covered a juvenile docket toward the end of her tenure.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • To the astonishment of many a Bobhead, Dylan’s guitarist Doug Lancio was replaced in Santa Barbara by Julian Lage, the youngish jazz star known for his work with Gary Burton and John Zorn.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • There’s also a growing crop of youngish skippers who made the managerial turn quite quickly after their playing days.
    Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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