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someone who is between 13 and 19 years old
Their daughter is a teenager. The show is very popular among teenagers.
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Recent Examples of teenagers
The crowd consisted of a mixed generation of Pink Floyd fans from teenagers to older attendees in vintage band shirts.
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
As a result, more American teenagers now receive superior coaching and minutes earlier in their careers.
—Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Two teenagers were injured after a shooting took place in Southeast Baltimore early Friday evening.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 16 May 2026
Against this backdrop, a maternity home for teenagers becomes a crossroads in the lives of Olivia, Grace, and Ariana.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 May 2026
Two days later, the teenagers returned and threw raw eggs at Miceli's home.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
But Johnson hopes the documentary can bring to light the challenges associated with parenting teenagers and the way that social media can be twisted and distorted in police investigations and turn the public’s perception.
—Jake King-Schreifels, Time, 15 May 2026
In Orlando, around 1,000 teenagers showed up to the Icon Park area on a Saturday night last month, spurring fights and a substantial police response that led to nine arrests on charges including battery on an officer, resisting arrest and trespassing.
—Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
These were teenagers, and they were manipulated.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
As a result, more American teenagers now receive superior coaching and minutes earlier in their careers.
—Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Two teenagers were injured after a shooting took place in Southeast Baltimore early Friday evening.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 16 May 2026
Against this backdrop, a maternity home for teenagers becomes a crossroads in the lives of Olivia, Grace, and Ariana.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 May 2026
Two days later, the teenagers returned and threw raw eggs at Miceli's home.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
But Johnson hopes the documentary can bring to light the challenges associated with parenting teenagers and the way that social media can be twisted and distorted in police investigations and turn the public’s perception.
—Jake King-Schreifels, Time, 15 May 2026
In Orlando, around 1,000 teenagers showed up to the Icon Park area on a Saturday night last month, spurring fights and a substantial police response that led to nine arrests on charges including battery on an officer, resisting arrest and trespassing.
—Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
These were teenagers, and they were manipulated.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenagers
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About eight teens could be seen throwing punches and hurling restaurant furniture at one another as innocent bystanders huddled for safety in a corner of the establishment.—
Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026
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The plaintiffs are two transgender teens and their parents, who are all identified by pseudonyms in court filings.—
Matthew Kelly
May 19,
Kansas City Star,
19 May 2026
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The bill would specifically forbid practices that Black Bear, the Stars and other companies have used to monopolize and vertically integrate the youth sports experience in hockey and beyond, driving up costs for families and pricing out many kids.—
Kenny Jacoby,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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DJs and live music carry through the day, with a classic car show, a Hair and Fashion Show, and kids’ areas with games, inflatables, and pony rides scattered throughout.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
14 May 2026
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Holly Robinson Peete reads her book My Brother Charlie to youths from Dodgers Dreamteam, Miracle League Los Angeles, on May 9 in Los Angeles.—
People Staff,
PEOPLE,
12 May 2026
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As of November, veterans and current or former foster youths aged 18-24 were no longer exempt.—
Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
8 May 2026
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The comments came two weeks after the House rejected DeSantis’ push to pass bills to expand vaccine exemptions for children entering public schools and to install consumer-friendly regulations on artificial intelligence products and companies.—
Gray Rohrer,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2026
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The many Luderer family members (Brian has four children and Matt has six daughters) have united to keep the faith.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
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While existing law prevents health care providers from providing gender affirming procedures for minors, the bill would bar them from performing, attempting to perform, or referring a minor for this care.—
Emma Murphy,
Oklahoma Voice,
31 Mar. 2026
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The audience in Newark reflected this diverse age range, with toddlers, grandmothers, and everyone in between in attendance.—
Danny Hajjar,
Rolling Stone,
12 May 2026
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Woman whose toddlers were found dead in her SUV charged with manslaughter.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2026
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“Teenagers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenagers. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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