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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 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.
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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
Fall is in the air, which means millions of American teenagers are sailing into English class.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
Norwegian Cruise lines are directed at teenagers and adults.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Pranks can turn deadly In recent years, there have been several incidents of homeowners and residents shooting at kids and teenagers or otherwise reacting with deadly force over what started as a game of ding-dong-ditch.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Most are teenagers, far from home, trained for battlefield tasks but not for the unpredictable realities of a major city.
—Eric Chastain, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Two teenagers were subsequently arrested and charged in connection with his assault.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Three Milwaukee teenagers face felony charges in connection with a June 20 shooting that took the lives of two other teens outside a Milwaukee strip mall.
—Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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
Fall is in the air, which means millions of American teenagers are sailing into English class.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
Norwegian Cruise lines are directed at teenagers and adults.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Pranks can turn deadly In recent years, there have been several incidents of homeowners and residents shooting at kids and teenagers or otherwise reacting with deadly force over what started as a game of ding-dong-ditch.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Most are teenagers, far from home, trained for battlefield tasks but not for the unpredictable realities of a major city.
—Eric Chastain, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Two teenagers were subsequently arrested and charged in connection with his assault.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Three Milwaukee teenagers face felony charges in connection with a June 20 shooting that took the lives of two other teens outside a Milwaukee strip mall.
—Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenagers
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
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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Dinner and show tickets are $43-$47, $33 for children 15 and younger and for show-only.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
11 Sep. 2025
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The couple shared two young children, a son and a daughter.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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The fact that babies and toddlers continue to die from ingesting fentanyl will likely come up in a meeting next month.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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Michigan's quarterly Immunization Report Card shows that just 79% of toddlers statewide have gotten at least one dose of the measles, mumps, rubella vaccine.—
Lily Altavena,
Freep.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Teenagers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenagers. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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