teenage

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Recent Examples of teenage The teenage suspect was arrested in Arlington on Tuesday, March 18, by members of the U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2025 One woman staying with her husband and teenage son in two trailers in Black Mountain is exhausted and overwhelmed by trying to live normally in the yard of their uninhabitable home. Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 19 Mar. 2025 Still, for a teenage boy like Jamie, nothing good can come of losing control, either of yourself or of the world around you, and that’s only reiterated later. Marah Eakin, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025 Inspired by an article on Isaac Newton that appeared in Popular Mechanics, a teenage Eversley went to his father’s basement lab, placed a pie pan loaded with Jell-O on a turntable, and let the record player spin. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teenage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenage
Adjective
  • After Anne’s death, a more paternal side of Cromwell appears—augmented, perhaps, by the loss of his own young daughters to sudden illness, a few years earlier.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The selection of Viva and Awuah-Darko for the campaign — lensed by young talent Mauro Maglione and styled by Francesca Cisani — speaks to Whitehouse’s ambition to leverage fashion to raise mental health awareness.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • That’s also thanks to a similarly straightforward portrayal by Christian Gonzales, who remains as earnest and misguided as only a preteen can.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Pixar’s series, which debuted on Disney+ at the end of February, follows a team of preteen softball players, with each episode focusing on a different character.
    Aja Romano, Vox, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Disturbing New Details Emerge About the State of the Global Climate Chronic Climate Stressors Hadfield and her team identified three main ways that climate change affected adolescent mental health.
    Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The low-scoring adolescent may not have enjoyed those same advantages and may have experienced stress due to poverty.
    Dalton Conley, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • So much so that youthful considerations were at the forefront.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025
  • With a population of 230,000, Granada boasts a vibrant community where the youthful energy from its university mingles with the traditions of the local Andalusian culture.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Libby, who was censured by Maine's Democratic majority and Speaker Ryan Fecteau for a social media post identifying an underage trans athlete, proposed several amendments to the state's budget via a loophole in the state legislative policy.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • In other instances, former clients say DFC told them that criminals are known to photoshop underage girls next to the naked images or that previous clients who declined upgrading to a Phase II plan had their explicit content released by their sextortionist a year later.
    Rachel Hale, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Aftershocks are typically minor adjustments along the portion of a fault that slipped at the time of the initial earthquake.
    William B. Davis, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The incident, while ultimately only a minor one, did impact the rest of their vacation.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Adult males, called boars, are emerging from their dens this month, with females and juvenile bears expected to follow in April and early May.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • But with the White House continuing to insist that Goldberg lied and that nothing was classified, The Atlantic called their bluff and published them in full, complete with missile-launch schedules and juvenile fist-bump emojis.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025

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

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