teenage

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Recent Examples of teenage Gary Police work with FBI to investigate teenage girl’s disappearance, offer $20K for information For Dalia Guerrero, a new update in the investigation to find her granddaughter gives her hope. Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025 Ava Tharpe is a teenage girl who suffers from serious disabilities caused by a rare form of epilepsy. Nina Totenberg, NPR, 28 Apr. 2025 McMillan, who spent his teenage years in Southern California, is the fourth wideout the franchise has selected in the top 60 picks within the past five drafts. Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2025 About 'The Legend of Ochi' In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy teenage farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as the Ochi. Devonne Goode, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teenage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenage
Adjective
  • Aiming to better understand the sentiments of young American consumers today, Credit Karma’s survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, polled more than 2,000 U.S. adults ages 18 and older from April 7 to 9.
    Alexandra Pastore, Footwear News, 5 May 2025
  • Randy Haight – at the time a young patrol officer who was at the crime scene — met his partner at the hospital.
    Erin Moriarty, Liza Finley, CBS News, 4 May 2025
Adjective
  • Court records allege Romero molested a preteen girl between 2018 to 2019.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • This is the age group most likely to have received the HPV vaccine, which was first recommended in the United States in 2006 for preteen girls and boys, according to the authors.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Starring Jeff Daniels and Laura Linney as the sparring, intellectual parents to two adolescent sons (Jesse Eisenberg and Owen Kline), The Squid and the Whale responds to some of Baumbach’s own experiences as a product of divorce in the 1980s.
    Marley Marius, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
  • One of the main jobs of the adolescent human is to pull away from their parents in preparation for adulthood.
    Cyndy Etler, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • For color, celebrity makeup artist Fabiola recommends using a hue that’s one shade darker than the natural lip shade for a healthy, youthful flush.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 2 May 2025
  • That lady is really the aforementioned murderous hag (Meredith Binder), her false veneer of youthful beauty reinforced by a magic mirror’s flattering (if also caustic) topless female spirits, and sustained via grisly methods seemingly inspired by Elizabeth Bathory.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • All posts with the underage creator have been deleted from the Bop House page, though Rockelle and Rain’s personal posts are still up.
    Sara Belcher, People.com, 1 May 2025
  • As Forbes reported in March, right before the suit was filed, Passes banned all underage creators and purged the site of their content.
    Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Three have been discharged, including two who sustained minor injuries while responding to the scene.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
  • The toddlers had suffered puncture wounds and lacerations to their arms and legs, while an 18-year-old woman also had a minor injury to her arm, the release stated.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • Both Mike and Harriet were juvenile commissioners assigned by the city of San Francisco to mentor boys and girls.
    Erin Moriarty, Liza Finley, CBS News, 4 May 2025
  • Related Stories The result is a passably diverting curio that remains on the level of juvenile fantasy adventure, but with gratuitous elements inappropriate for younger viewers.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 May 2025

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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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