subteens

noun

Definition of subteensnext
plural of subteen
as in teenagers

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  1. teenagers
  2. teens
  3. youngsters
  4. chicks
  5. juveniles
  6. kiddos
  7. children
Noun
  • Earlier this year, two teenagers filed a class-action lawsuit against a Kentucky youth detention center and its administrators, claiming that they were subjected to oppressive isolation, denied basic hygiene, showers, and medications, and forced to listen to a toddler song.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Several incidents highlight the growing trend of Iran allegedly hiring teenagers to carry out attacks on Israeli and Jewish institutions in Europe.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of teenagers
Noun
  • Finally, expect the movement to reduce smartphone use among teens to grow and spread to numerous states that implement phone-free schools.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The street estimates the average revenue growth rate to be in the high-teens over the next few years.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of teens
Noun
  • From its premiere in 1983 until its finale in 2006, the show was a beacon for youngsters encouraged to explore beyond a book’s covers and learn about the world surrounding them.
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Two of the team’s youngsters, Brett Berard and Will Cuylle, scored to bring the Rangers within a goal in the third period, but New York couldn’t fully dig out of the hole with Quick pulled for an extra attacker.
    Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of youngsters
Noun
  • Intensive predator control programs have minimized the impact of invasive species, and the establishment of predator-free sanctuaries provides safe environments for breeding and raising chicks.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The fed owls produce more and healthier chicks.
    Mark Degraff, The Mercury News, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of chicks
Noun
  • But this street is no stranger to juveniles committing car crimes.
    Rebecca Pryor, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
  • At the same time, juveniles do seem to gravitate more to carjacking than adults.
    Martin Kaste, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of juveniles
Noun
  • Chelsea’s Activity Zone helps the kiddos get creative, and Bruce the Moose and the other resort mascots might show up for photo ops.
    Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • In his post, the father of four shared six photos of his kiddos during different life moments.
    Olivia Bellusci, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of kiddos
Noun
  • In the House, a majority of Democrats voted against the bill after House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted on adding the provision to ban transgender medical care for children.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • As if the children of the Jews who have built so much of and in Chicago were merely an afterthought.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of children
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