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Recent Examples of youngster Cook County lost the bulk of these youngsters, with its 18-and-under population decline accounting for over half of the state’s total. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025 The youngster put in an exceptional performance and, after 35 holes, was comfortably qualifying with a score of 7-under. Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025 Take frequent breaks in the shade or the air conditioning, and monitor youngsters playing outside. Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The Giants have a mix of veterans and youngsters in the starting rotation, and a guy such as Barnes could prove beneficial for all of them, as he was always considered almost an extra coach for the Dodgers. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for youngster
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Noun
  • The podcast tells a great story that will engage all ages—but especially kids interested in outer space (and what kid isn’t?).
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • The watch incentivizes kids to charge and wear their smartwatch with a gaming platform called Fitbit Arcade, and includes data in the very reasonable $10/month subscription plan.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Leaving could also result in a divorce or a custody battle over children that could take many years to untangle.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 1 July 2025
  • Sparklers are the leading cause of firework injuries, and a significant portion of these occur in children.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025

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“Youngster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/youngster. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.

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