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Recent Examples of underage
In October 2014, TMZ obtained an audio recording of Collins allegedly confessing in a 2012 joint therapy session with then-wife Faye Grant to molesting underage girls.
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Ones who sell to underage people, typically at gun shows.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Well…don’t sleep with underage people?
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026
Determining how the teen died took time, and after months of additional investigation, prosecutors announced charges against D4vd that allege her murder was a premeditated attempt to keep her from ruining his music career by exposing their underage relationship.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Ones who sell to underage people, typically at gun shows.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Well…don’t sleep with underage people?
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026
Determining how the teen died took time, and after months of additional investigation, prosecutors announced charges against D4vd that allege her murder was a premeditated attempt to keep her from ruining his music career by exposing their underage relationship.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underage
Adjective
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Her teenage son is now charged with Jaxon’s murder.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
7 May 2026
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But Dessen is also parenting and writing an entirely different teenage experience from her own.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
Adjective
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The Modernist is friendly, drawing a mostly millennial mix of young families, gay couples, and girls trips.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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In all, through injuries and midweek rest for veterans, Varas started five players who are 20 or younger.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
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After seeking out a nearby fishmonger and calculating what this ingredient would cost me (a precious $30 per pound), I was left with a minor headache.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 May 2026
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Richards opened the season in Philadelphia’s minor-league system, made nine appearances at the Triple-A level, was called up to the parent club on April 30 and pitched twice for the Phillies before he was traded to the Sox on Tuesday.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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This time, however, Kubo may have the right mix of youthful energy and experience to help push his country further into contention.—
Rohan Nadkarni,
NBC news,
12 May 2026
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Portobello Bookshop is a small, youthful indie that programs the best events with the biggest names.—
Riza Cruz,
Vogue,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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What supports adolescent contribution?—
Jen Agans,
The Conversation,
8 May 2026
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For any adolescent, a private bedroom is both sanctuary and mood board.—
Anna Wiener,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Kaylee isn't the only preteen to have made the news for selling lemonade in recent days.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
7 May 2026
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People packed into cars with their aging relatives and their preteen children.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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In general, juvenile crimes are more often committed with others, and images of roaming throngs of teens has an outsized presence in media and in the public’s amygdala.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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When officers arrived at the scene, a juvenile boy was being loaded into an ambulance.—
Chelsea Hylton,
CBS News,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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Only this week, Conway doubled down with a stunt in front of Mfume’s district office, an act that would be immature and juvenile in an elementary school student government election, let alone a campaign for Congress.—
Bobby Zirkin,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Apr. 2026
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Faced with the prospect of deciding between Urlacher, a late bloomer in high school who almost wasn’t recruited before becoming a college All-American, and Michigan State receiver Plaxico Burress, regarded throughout the NFL as gifted but immature, the Bears did not have to choose.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Underage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underage. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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