bobby-soxer

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Noun
  • At the time, Jackson was pop’s fastest-rising star, having bridged the teenybopper mania of the Jackson 5 with mature disco-soul hits on his 1979 solo breakthrough, Off the Wall.
    Greg Poole, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The show sent her to malls to meet fans, fashioning her into a teenybopper starlet.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Among the various aspects of the movie that its English title refers to, not least is the unhinged rampage Lina unleashes at a couple of schoolgirls, a gringa loca on the razor’s edge.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
  • Sonja Shaw was a mom of two schoolgirls thrown into politics in 2020 by the COVID school lockdowns.
    John Seiler, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Bobby-soxer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bobby-soxer. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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