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Last July, a Venezuelan teen baseball team was denied entry for the Little League’s Senior Baseball World Series.—
Laurence Miedema,
Mercury News,
22 Jan. 2026 -
One of the most brutal aspects of this book is reading quotations of the hate mail that families of the teens received.—
Dan Sheehan,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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The teenager, who was left blind after the tragedy, died a week after accomplishing his goal to attend the University of Utah.—
Daniel S. Levine,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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As Arnoldo’s undocumented father, Arnulfo Bazan Carrillo, drove off, the terrified teenager began filming on his phone.—
Nicole Foy,
ProPublica,
13 Jan. 2026
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This is a bold and unapologetic novel for edge-seekers, doom-scrollers, latchkey kids, horn-dogs and all those who love hard.—
Dan Sheehan,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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Meanwhile, district officials say ICE continues to hang out around their schools — keeping kids, parents and staff on edge.—
Reg Chapman,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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The show sent her to malls to meet fans, fashioning her into a teenybopper starlet.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
10 Oct. 2025
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The multimedia exposure drew the adoration of the era’s teenyboppers, who raced to spend their allowance money on T-shirts, lunch boxes and magazines featuring the face of Bubblegum Bobby, as he was known.—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2025
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Officer history The officer who patted down the preteen in February 2024 is Ofc.—
Carol Thompson,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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The preteen took control of the steering wheel and guided their vehicle onto grass to stop it before immediately calling emergency personnel for assistance.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
PEOPLE,
19 Jan. 2026
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The Greek youngster, brought on as an 83rd-minute substitute in place of Danny Welbeck, carried the ball from inside his own half deep into United territory, with Bruno Fernandes in hot pursuit.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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Get creative with those youngsters.—
Clarence Schmidt,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
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The company then launched the Franki by Francesca’s line, a brand designed specifically for tween girls, that operated both within Francesca’s stores and as standalone boutiques, in hopes of appealing to younger consumers.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
17 Jan. 2026
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If your tween wants to get their hands on a Drunk Elephant skincare product, opt for the brand’s SPF 30 sunscreen.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
15 Jan. 2026
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By 15 weeks, the chicks have generally left the nest but are often not more than a mile or so away.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Jan. 2026
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Never doubt chicks with sticks.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
30 Dec. 2025
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