teenage

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Recent Examples of teenage Nor does the historical record show any murders or suicides occurring at that location — just a few mischievous high school kids sneaking up to the second floor, and a teenage bookstore employee playing his radio too loud and sometimes leaving early. Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 June 2025 Stanko was also serving a death sentence for killing his live-in girlfriend in her Georgetown County home hours earlier, strangling her and raping her teenage daughter. Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025 But the Klutch Sports agent is hopeful for the future, especially with rising teenage stars such as Isaiah Hamilton and Paul Osaruyi in the pipeline. Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 5 June 2025 Antonia Gentry Gentry, who portrays Georgia's introspective teenage daughter Ginny, is currently single. Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for teenage
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Adjective
  • Toby Gilroy and Finn Elliott died during a storm after taking their boat to rescue Finn’s younger brother, Kieran Elliot, who was at the towering caves that border the bay.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Following arguments in December, the court's conservative members appeared sympathetic to Tennessee's efforts to restrict access to the medical care for young people experiencing gender dysphoria.
    Melissa Quinn June 9, CBS News, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • Eli Mintz, a Yiddish-theatre star, played Uncle David with a high, wheedling voice, his hands a blur of gesticulation, and the Goldberg children were portrayed by Gentile actors, including the endearing Arlene (Fuzzy) McQuade as the preteen Rosalie, a studious girl with a sleek bob.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
  • The Disney+ original movie Out of My Mind, based on the novel of the same name by Sharon M. Draper, follows preteen Melody Brooks (Phoebe-Rae Taylor), a girl with cerebral palsy.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 8 June 2025
Adjective
  • With its whip-smart satire and adolescent vulnerability, the movie catapulted Williamson into the Hollywood spotlight.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 19 June 2025
  • Researchers reviewing camera trap footage from a remote island off Panama found that a group of adolescent capuchin monkeys were routinely kidnapping baby howler monkeys and carrying them around like accessories.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • The latest entry in the long-running Onimusha series takes us to a corrupted Kyoto with youthful Toshiro Mifune as our guide.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
  • For May 1966’s expansive Pet Sounds, Wilson and lyricist Tony Asher created a song cycle documenting a passage from youthful innocence to mournful adulthood that the composer contrasted with delicately sophisticated yet openhearted orchestrations.
    Barry Walters, Billboard, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • Advertisement Notably, the bots mostly did not express reservations about providing therapy services to underage clients, despite the fact that the sites claim to have age restrictions.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 12 June 2025
  • Court filings show the three men came to the attention of North Little Rock police when a late-night tip about two underage girls entering a room with a much older man sent officers to the Motel 6, 400 W. 29th St., just before 1 a.m. Feb. 10, 2024.
    John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • Trending Video Inside Lil Baby’s Stylish Atlanta Oasis Other minor, thoughtful details made this bed a special one to me.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 20 June 2025
  • There were some minor disadvantages to this method, Boyle admits, mostly due to Apple’s user-friendly camera software.
    Jake Kleinman, Wired News, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • As summer approaches, a juvenile great white shark named Dold has today been detected off the Long Island coastline, marking the latest milestone in a months-long migration that has taken him up the U.S. East Coast.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • On Wednesday, law enforcement officials responded to a report of a missing juvenile resident.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025

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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.

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