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
  • Art Across Boundaries Since a young age, Yi Ming has been passionate about the power the visual arts possess to transcend not only philosophical and disciplinary boundaries, but also cultural and national borders.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Under the leadership of veteran head coach Sean Payton and young quarterback Bo Nix, Ware is confident that the Broncos can take the leap from being just a playoff team into an elite one.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • After all, the preteen style icon never shied away from pattern or rewearing her favorite pieces (IYKYK).
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Zaire, now 23, thinks the diary was crucial in helping him through his preteen years.
    D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • One of my favorites of the important supporting cast is the charismatic Chinese couple who runs two shops in town and provides material support to the twins’ efforts to start their juke joint — Grace (Li Jun Li) and Bow Chow (Yao), who have an adolescent daughter, Lisa (Helena Hu).
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Shot at Maine North High School in Des Plaines, Ill., The Breakfast Club saw five disparate archetypical high schoolers come together, form unforgettable bonds and go through adolescent growing pains during one Saturday detention under the watchful eye of a domineering principal.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • However, the optimal balance lies in blending this youthful energy and tech fluency with seasoned wisdom.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • On his latest project, Sir Too $hort Vol. 1 (Freaky Tales), his new records carry a youthful urgency, and include plenty of pockets where Short still raps like the rent is due.
    Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • According to police, marijuana use, underage drinking and fights were seen at the party.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • In October 2014, TMZ obtained an audio recording of Collins allegedly confessing in a 2012 joint therapy session with then-wife Faye Grant to molesting underage girls.
    Jessica Sager, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As mentioned above, taking creatine in higher doses, such as 20 grams per day, may trigger minor side effects like water retention.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Commonly known as Tylenol, it's thought to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains by raising your body's pain threshold and regulating your body temperature.
    Andee Tagle, NPR, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • For juvenile whales in particular, who spend more time near the surface and often explore coastal shallows, the risk is acute and growing.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Video footage shared by the Institute shows the nearly one-foot-long juvenile squid floating at a depth of approximately 1968 feet below the waters around the South Sandwich Islands, a volcanic archipelago located between the tip of South America and Antarctica.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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