as in adolescence
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Recent Examples of juvenescence
The juvenescence of their relationship — confined mostly to texting — makes each interaction fraught with the danger of a fatal misstep.
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Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2023
And did so with a bounding juvenescence.
—Brad Leithauser, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022
Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2023
And did so with a bounding juvenescence.
—Brad Leithauser, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juvenescence
Noun
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The show, in exaggerating adolescence—in remaking that consequential phase as a fantasy and a melodrama—also managed to honor it.—
Megan Garber,
The Atlantic,
12 Feb. 2026
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On the cusp of adolescence, Vincent starts questioning his identity, friendships and family, while experiencing his first crushes.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Food apartheid refers to systemic injustices that restrict access to affordable and nutritious food, specifically for low-income residents and racial minorities.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Last year, the administration made broad cuts to federal funding for minority-serving institutions, leaving California colleges scrambling to figure out how to replace or do without the money.—
Ana Ceballos,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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The vice president of Lionel Messi’s boyhood team Newell’s Old Boys says the club are working on plans to bring the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner back to the side in 2027.—
Jessica Hopkins,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Fermin came close to leaving his boyhood club in the summer, when Premier League giant Chelsea was eager to acquire his services.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Juvenescence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juvenescence. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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