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In fact, juvenile arrests for violent felonies — including many in and around transit — increased in both 2023 and 2024, but these offenses were largely excluded from public crime data.—
Marc Molinaro,
New York Daily News,
25 July 2025 -
He is wanted for simple kidnapping, cruelty to a juvenile and false imprisonment, the sheriff’s office says.—
Mark Price
July 24,
Miami Herald,
24 July 2025
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The restaurant is frequented by a young late-night crowd that eats under rattan pendant lights.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
29 July 2025
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Zendesk now is looking to hire young professionals and work alongside the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University to develop talent and bring them into the company.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
29 July 2025
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Two teenage boys were arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was shot to death during a July robbery outside an Aurora apartment complex, police announced Friday.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
4 Aug. 2025
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The chilling 1991 murder of four teenage girls at a Texas yogurt shop is the focus of HBO’s new docuseries, The Yogurt Shop Murders.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Globally, obesity in adults has more than doubled since 1990, with adolescent rates quadrupling, the World Health Organization reported.—
Sara Chernikoff,
USA Today,
23 July 2025
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Rates of obesity in adults have more than doubled globally since 1990, and adolescent rates have quadrupled, according to the World Health Organization.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
NBC news,
21 July 2025
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Rustad, who was between 19 and 22 years old at the time of the rapes, was denied youthful parole last year and is no longer eligible to receive it.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 July 2025
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Purpose-built for the continent’s youthful and urban population, the development fuses inclusive public spaces with long-term economic opportunity.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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One of those workers, Trump said, was Virginia Giuffre, an Epstein accuser who said she was recruited by his associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, when Giuffre was an underage teenager working as a locker-room attendant at Mar-a-Lago in 2000.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
30 July 2025
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Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison term after being convicted in 2021 of grooming underage girls for Epstein to abuse.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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At the very worst, an immature 18-year-old makes a horrific decision on a whim to deface his or her torso with a tableau of repulsive images that could potentially cause medical complications later in life.—
Scott Liftman,
Boston Herald,
25 July 2025
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The researchers showed how the interplay between a baby's rising sleep pressure and immature circadian rhythms can create seemingly erratic nap behavior that, in reality, follows a mathematically predictable pattern.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
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More Songs is, in effect, Eno’s debut as a capital-P producer, notwithstanding some minor early efforts and, of course, David Bowie’s landmark sessions for Low and Heroes.—
Will Hermes,
Rolling Stone,
26 July 2025
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The club insisted Isak was left behind because of a minor thigh problem but The Athletic reported on Thursday sources, speaking anonymously as they were not authorised to do so publicly, indicated the forward favoured being omitted amid his uncertain future.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
26 July 2025
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“Subadult.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subadult. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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