as in teens
someone who is between 13 and 19 years old
Their daughter is a teenager. The show is very popular among teenagers.
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Recent Examples of teenagers
In 2001, three teenagers from the outskirts of Buenos Aires all fall in love with Diego.
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Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
What’s on teenagers’ minds, planning for your future electricity needs and the uproar over birthright citizenship.
—Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
There was also something funny and hugely empowering about it, which is that Gregory and I knew each other as teenagers in Brooklyn.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 10 Dec. 2024
According to his obituary, the couple met as teenagers and married when Randy was 17 years old and Angie was 14.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
As The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal described, Sasaki’s posting will have disastrous consequences for the other members of the international amateur free agent class—predominantly teenagers from Latin America.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
This is clearly a car aimed at two adults up front and children or young teenagers in the back.
—James Morris, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The festival’s 21st edition – running from November 29 to December 7 – was attended by a record 40,000 spectators, including 7,500 children and teenagers as part of the Young Audiences and Families program.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
The Central Park Five were teenagers at the time of the assaults against Trisha Meili, the White female jogger, and two men, all of whom were attacked on the same night while jogging in Central Park.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
What’s on teenagers’ minds, planning for your future electricity needs and the uproar over birthright citizenship.
—Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
There was also something funny and hugely empowering about it, which is that Gregory and I knew each other as teenagers in Brooklyn.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 10 Dec. 2024
According to his obituary, the couple met as teenagers and married when Randy was 17 years old and Angie was 14.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
As The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal described, Sasaki’s posting will have disastrous consequences for the other members of the international amateur free agent class—predominantly teenagers from Latin America.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
This is clearly a car aimed at two adults up front and children or young teenagers in the back.
—James Morris, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The festival’s 21st edition – running from November 29 to December 7 – was attended by a record 40,000 spectators, including 7,500 children and teenagers as part of the Young Audiences and Families program.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
The Central Park Five were teenagers at the time of the assaults against Trisha Meili, the White female jogger, and two men, all of whom were attacked on the same night while jogging in Central Park.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teenagers
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Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask $24 at Amazon The Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask is a popular beauty pick that teens are raving about this year.Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
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Bradley Steven Perry Carpenter and fellow Disney actor Bradley Steven Perry dated as teens from 2014 to 2015.Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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That disparity prompted Bradford to author legislation in 2023 to create the Ebony Alert system to help law enforcement find missing Black youths ages 12 to 25.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The new policy is expected to more than double the number of youths who visit the museum’s galleries each year.Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2024
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Kat Dunbar, of Bedminster, recalled seeing what at first appeared to be a UFO while driving home with her children.David Chiu, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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As families grow from two married adults to larger households with multiple children, others have reduced their circle of giving.Julianna Bragg, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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And Lorraine Berry looks at 18 books to give toddlers, young readers and teens for the holidays.Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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Shopping for a college student who could use access to better snacks than what’s in the vending machine or a new mom with toddlers to entertain?Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Teenagers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenagers. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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