subteen

Definition of subteennext

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Noun
  • The teenager died on May 15 and her body was taken from the hospital by specialized teams and taken directly to the cemetery for a secure burial.
    Justin Kabumba, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • Investigators from its major crimes unit believe the fire was deliberately set, police said, and one of the teenagers — a 15-year-old girl — is facing charges of arson causing damage to property and possession of incendiary material.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • About eight teens could be seen throwing punches and hurling restaurant furniture at one another as innocent bystanders huddled for safety in a corner of the establishment.
    Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • So his Romeo comes from a Spanish-speaking immigrant home, while Juliet is an all-American mixed-race teen, and both live on the same side of the wall.
    Juan A. Ramírez, Vogue, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The kid from Sin City looked like a winner from the first pull, gaining 777 receiving yards with three TDs as a rookie.
    Tim Graham, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Many other people reject formal education (for other people, though usually not for their own kids) as unnecessary to attaining the highest ranks of wealth and power.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • In decades past, researchers have used cruder technology to create transparent eggshells that hatched chicks from plastic films or sacks.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Fortune, 20 May 2026
  • Kyle has treated Amanda, who suffered as his side chick for years before being elevated to main chick, terribly.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Polk County has a curfew in place for juveniles, which is for teens under 17.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2026
  • About two hours before the shooting at the mosque, San Diego police received a call involving the 17-year-old suspect, about a runaway juvenile, according to Wahl.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The Ducks have high-ceiling youngsters blossoming into stars who should be the nucleus of future playoff teams.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • More youngsters are getting into the game, as well.
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Third row seats are best left for rug rats, or folded.
    cleveland, cleveland, 22 Feb. 2020
  • Your standard maternal protagonist is not dropping a trail of pacifiers behind her, swilling goblets of red wine the minute her rug rats are in bed, and secretly vaping in the linen closet?
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 14 May 2018
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
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“Subteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subteen. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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