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Recent Examples of underage
Last month, he was arrested for allegedly using a fake ID to visit a bar in Arizona while underage, as well as possession of an Adderall pill and an oral steroid.
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Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
According to the newspaper’s sources, the tech had an error rate of north of ten percent, which could’ve effectively allowed millions of underage users to access explicit chatbots.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
In the past, underage investors who wanted to own stocks typically had to settle for custodial accounts, opened and managed by parents in a minor’s name.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, a Democrat, accused the company of allowing predators unfettered access to underage users and connecting them with victims, often leading to real-world abuse and human trafficking.
—Reuters, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026
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Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
According to the newspaper’s sources, the tech had an error rate of north of ten percent, which could’ve effectively allowed millions of underage users to access explicit chatbots.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
In the past, underage investors who wanted to own stocks typically had to settle for custodial accounts, opened and managed by parents in a minor’s name.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, a Democrat, accused the company of allowing predators unfettered access to underage users and connecting them with victims, often leading to real-world abuse and human trafficking.
—Reuters, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underage
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Two teenage boys who used artificial intelligence to create fake nude photos of their classmates at an exclusive private school in Pennsylvania received probation Wednesday after dozens of victims described the images' traumatizing effect on them.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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With social boundaries limiting the ability to film with teenage girls and young women, the film instead draws upon the voices and presence of older women, to address gender realities.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In the 19th, Grace Panetta studied the answers in another Navigator focus group, from young women worried about economic ups and downs.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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The Panthers have hinted at the desire to draft a young QB to develop behind Young for the long haul, and that outlook hasn’t changed with the arrival of Pickett.—
Mike Kaye
March 26,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Even minor sparks or drifting embers can incite nearby foliage or grass, setting off a rapidly spreading fire.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Mar. 2026
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In a letter sent to students, the academic institution said there had been some minor damage to buildings but no injuries.—
Moriah Thomas,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2026
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There was a youthful, rock ‘n’ roll vibe to the proceedings that was punk in quality but earnest in its quest to be seen.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2026
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This nourishing cleansing oil provides deep hydration for youthful, healthy-looking skin.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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Some of her adolescent outbursts and antics (that were so delicious to play).—
Stephen Schaefer,
Boston Herald,
29 Mar. 2026
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Any full-length conversation between Tua Tagovailoa and his adolescent self would, eventually, disclose details of the dark days.—
Daniel Flick - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
AJC.com,
25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The research team found the highest PFAS concentrations when participants were age 3, which were associated with higher bone density at age 12, Buckley said — contrasting with the finding of lower adolescent bone density when the children had high PFAS levels closer to the preteen years.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
17 Mar. 2026
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The preteen Coetzee was miserable when the family moved to Worcester, not far from where the Karoo starts.—
Gary Shteyngart,
The Atlantic,
17 Mar. 2026
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Over a two-year period, researchers at the Shark Lab used drones to study more than two dozen beaches up and down the California coastline and found juvenile white sharks congregating at two spots in southern Santa Barbara County and central San Diego County.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
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The two offenders were sentenced to two years of probation and 60 hours of community service each − one hour for each victim, Judge Leonard Brown said − meaning they will not be put into a juvenile detention facility, while technically remaining under the supervision of the juvenile justice system.—
Alyssa Goldberg,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2026
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Yet this widely available gourd—harvested and eaten while still immature, in fact, for ripe cucumbers are yellow and bitter—is not the entirety of the plant.—
Andrés Muedano,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Mar. 2026
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Preterm and low-birth-weight babies are at higher risk than full-term babies of developing NEC, potentially because of their immature digestive systems, according to the National Institutes of Health.—
Lisa Schencker,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Underage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underage. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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