as in teenagers
someone who is between 13 and 19 years old
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Her journey, marked by a relentless and spirited drive ignited in her teens, demonstrates how roller skating gave her purpose, camaraderie, and a sense of normalcy in a world that was far from it.
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Spin Contributor, SPIN, 10 Dec. 2024
While the 24-ounce option comes in select styles under $25, teens will love the 40-ounce option just as much.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
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
Social media can also expose teens to cyberbullying, which can be devastating.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Spin Contributor, SPIN, 10 Dec. 2024
While the 24-ounce option comes in select styles under $25, teens will love the 40-ounce option just as much.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
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
Social media can also expose teens to cyberbullying, which can be devastating.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teens
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In 2001, three teenagers from the outskirts of Buenos Aires all fall in love with Diego.Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
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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
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Atlanta’s probable pitchers for next season include veteran lefty Chris Sale, coming off an 18-win season that produced his first Cy Young Award; fellow veteran Reynaldo Lopez, who made a successful conversion from reliever to starter; and youngsters Spencer Schwellenbach and Strider.Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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These are youngsters in college who are essentially looking to the highest bidder before deciding where to play next.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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The initial complaint was brought forward by the mother of one of the involved juveniles, who provided videos of the incident, police said.Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
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This means that the fin trade is increasingly targeting young sharks; removing juveniles is especially problematic because these young sharks have yet to reproduce.Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 5 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 award comes at a crucial point for Wisconsin's youths.Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
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Hospital records show that a family of eight was among those killed, including four children, their parents and two grandparents.Samy Magdy and Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 11 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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“Teens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teens. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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