tweens

Definition of tweensnext
plural of tween

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Noun
  • Countless teenagers stopped by the crash site Saturday, covering the charred earth with flowers, candles, and pictures.
    Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Gordon said trail users have reported seeing electric motorcycles and dirt bikes on trails around Hulls Gulch, Camel’s Back and Military Reserve, typically ridden by teenagers.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In mere hours, central Madrid’s historic coffee spot, Café Comercial, will be thronged with content creators, micro-influencers and ‘cool kids’ attending the first in a rolling series of YSL Beauty activations, each envisioned as a block party.
    Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The kids naturally played hoops, too.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The testimony happened as attorneys for 13-year-old Nelson Nuñez and 12-year-old Jusiah Jones requested that the youngsters be released on bond.
    Peter D'Oench, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • At the 70-acre urban green space, check out the seasonal flowers, soak up the sunshine and let your youngsters frolic on the Children’s Playground, which is open from dawn until dusk daily.
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • However, ethereum has faced a lot of competition, particularly from the cool kiddies in Solana-town.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Police in Arvada arrested two juveniles and searched for a third juvenile early Monday morning in connection with an auto theft.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • One of the juveniles is 16 and lives in Taylorsville, officials said.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The fiddly build and lack of play features make this a Lego set that's better suited for collectors rather than younglings.
    Rich Owen, Space.com, 29 Nov. 2025
  • But even younglings with a limited attention span, who can't sit still for an entire feature film, will forever have a connection to the screen icon who died Tuesday at the age of 89.
    Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While some parents might allow or even encourage screens, games, or books at the table to keep their kiddos quiet and entertained, Lakshmi isn’t down with that.
    Marah Eakin, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Children can participate in fishing, particularly on the lake, and daredevil kiddos over eight can try their hand at driving cars at nearby Thruxton Circuit.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Tweens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweens. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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