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or teenaged
: of, being, relating to, or intended for teenagers
teenage boys
the teenage years
teenage literature
They had two teenage daughters.
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Police made multiple wellness checks at the Bronx apartment where two teenage boys were found in an extreme state of malnourishment, but found no evidence of abuse in the years leading up to the heartbreaking discovery, NYPD officials said Saturday.
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Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026
The biological mother, an enigmatic teenage employee of the bar, has vanished.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
The remaining scenes draw on familiar teenage horror tropes, with flecks of fresh insight.
—Natalia Winkelman, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
The natural obstinacy and rebelliousness of Israa’s teenage years are hyperaccelerated by culture clashes with both her family and the other kids around her.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2026
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Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026
The biological mother, an enigmatic teenage employee of the bar, has vanished.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
The remaining scenes draw on familiar teenage horror tropes, with flecks of fresh insight.
—Natalia Winkelman, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
The natural obstinacy and rebelliousness of Israa’s teenage years are hyperaccelerated by culture clashes with both her family and the other kids around her.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for teenage
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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teenage. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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