ephebic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ephebic
Adjective
  • Emily, a young American from Chicago living and working in Paris, serves serious wardrobe eye candy.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Yes, fans of the comics shouldn't necessarily be surprised by this, but parents who may be thinking of watching this show with younger viewers should beware.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • More context is given to their stories as the films show them with their families and coaches, offering a few snippets of joyful teenage lives with friends, siblings and romantic crushes.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
  • City have had a busy January transfer window with teenage centre-backs Reis and Khusanov arriving from Palmeiras and Lens respectively, while striker Marmoush has joined from Eintracht Frankfurt.
    Colin Millar, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Ghislaine Maxwell's former London townhouse, where the United Kingdom's Prince Andrew allegedly posed with his arm around the waist of an underage Jeffrey Epstein accuser in 2001, is up for sale again.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Driving the news: The law is meant to prevent underage kids from accessing pornographic websites.
    Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Fewer than one in three arrestees were charged with any offense, and most of those were for minor infractions like jaywalking, littering, and blocking sidewalks.
    V.N. Trinh / Made by History, TIME, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The epigenetic clock theory suggests aging occurs due to accumulation of epigenetic modifications, or minor changes to the chemical structure of DNA that do not alter the underlying sequence but instead change which genes are on or off.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Some of the youthful aspirations included travelling to New Zealand, having a YouTube channel, discovering a new species, and meeting an alien.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The Heat continues to explore the youthful frontcourt duo of Nikola Jovic and Kel’el Ware.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Troubled juvenile hall gets another lifeline after judge punts decision on closure.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2025
  • The juvenile victim, who was reportedly struck several times, suffered from non-life-threatening gunshot wounds and was taken to Connecticut Children's Medical Center.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The travails of these people, including a suspenseful interrogation sequence sending Eunice and her adolescent daughter, their heads wrapped in black sackcloth, to the very place Rubens was seen recently.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Eugene Arnold, a child and adolescent psychiatrist with Ohio State University, says the evidence for some dyes is stronger than others.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • People with leukemia often have a high number of immature white blood cells called myeloblast, which are not usually present in the blood.
    Doru Paul, Health, 10 Jan. 2025
  • These immature cells can develop into different types of blood cells, including white blood cells (WBCs), central to immune function.8 Getting sufficient and consistent sleep can help make your body more resistant to disease and infection.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Ephebic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ephebic. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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