as in teenagers
someone who is between 13 and 19 years old
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Recent Examples of teens
Two teens, Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas, were killed while riding an e-bike.
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Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2025
Finally, expect the movement to reduce smartphone use among teens to grow and spread to numerous states that implement phone-free schools.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The street estimates the average revenue growth rate to be in the high-teens over the next few years.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Things get more interesting when a trio of outcast teens pretend to be Satanists to get people interested in their rock band.
—Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2025
Finally, expect the movement to reduce smartphone use among teens to grow and spread to numerous states that implement phone-free schools.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The street estimates the average revenue growth rate to be in the high-teens over the next few years.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Things get more interesting when a trio of outcast teens pretend to be Satanists to get people interested in their rock band.
—Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teens
Noun
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At the Prudential Center, the crowd was a diverse group of fans, ranging from teenagers to young adults.—
Jayson Buford,
Rolling Stone,
30 Sep. 2025
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In January, the bodies of two Dominican teenagers were found inside the landing gear of a JetBlue passenger plane in Florida's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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Growing up, Wynter Starks didn’t trick-or-treat like other kids.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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Each year, as the temperature rises, the town’s regular population of around 300 swells with thousands of kids soaking up the simple pleasures of the great outdoors.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
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The resort's Star Camp kids club encourages youngsters to be stewards of the land and sea, emphasizing sustainable initiatives such as recycling and ocean ecology.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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Severino and Springs are likely going to hold the top two spots of the rotation, while youngsters Jacob Lopez and Luis Morales have shown promise as possible rotation pieces in 2026.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Two adults and three juveniles died as a result of the blaze.—
Mitchell Willetts,
Kansas City Star,
2 Oct. 2025
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Cases are still pending against two other juveniles charged in connections with the Red, White and Blue Ash disturbance.—
Cameron Knight,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
1 Oct. 2025
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The monthlong celebration comes at a crucial time, as transgender youths continue to face mounting legislative attacks and social hostility nationwide.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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Seniors 62 and older and youths 4-17 can acess the musuem for $10.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
1 Oct. 2025
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Framed black and white photos of her now-adult children as youngsters hang along one wall, serving as a sweet reminder of days past.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Because such materials can be difficult to detect once products are frozen, widespread recalls help prevent potentially serious harm to consumers, especially children, who are a common audience for corn dog and pancake stick products.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Teens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teens. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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