as in teenager
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Recent Examples of tween
Months after the iconic mall brand returned with a line of tween clothes available exclusively at Kohl’s, Limited Too has announced the launch of a new line of adult looks, beginning with a holiday capsule collection.
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John Russell, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
That's where our hilarious jokes for teens and tweens come in!
—Fiona Tapp, Parents, 5 Nov. 2024
With everyone on your list in mind, this curation of the best little gift ideas includes items that everyone will enjoy, from your stylish partner and jet-setting best friend to the picky teens and tweens.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024
The show was focused on The Midnight Society, a group of tweens and teens who would gather around a campfire taking turns telling their scariest stories.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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John Russell, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
That's where our hilarious jokes for teens and tweens come in!
—Fiona Tapp, Parents, 5 Nov. 2024
With everyone on your list in mind, this curation of the best little gift ideas includes items that everyone will enjoy, from your stylish partner and jet-setting best friend to the picky teens and tweens.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024
The show was focused on The Midnight Society, a group of tweens and teens who would gather around a campfire taking turns telling their scariest stories.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Born and raised in Toronto, Ayan Broomfield fell in love with the sport from an early age and moved as a teenager to Florida to focus on her tennis career.Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Nov. 2024
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In general, athletes, teams, leagues and reporters have shown a consistent willingness to post wherever their fans are, even if those places are owned by Musk, face a ban for political reasons, or have been sued for allegedly damaging teenagers’ mental health.Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Your kids are going through school and the pressure’s already going to be immense with kids saying things because your dad’s an actor.Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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In the book, Dave depicted Toph (short for Christopher) as a guileless kid, the personification of hope.Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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Children and adolescents are not miniature adults, and not all young people will adapt to a strength training program the same way.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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There was a 5-6% increase in marijuana use initiation among adolescents and young adults aged 12-20.Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The young girl had raised the goat for the 2022 fair, as part of a program intended to teach youngsters how to care for farm animals.Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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There needs to be a desire and thought process to make these kinds of films, so that there will be opportunities for these youngsters.Sara Merican, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
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Roughly a half hour later, another person, who also was visiting Milwaukee, was approached by the two unnamed juveniles about two blocks from where the first crime occurred.Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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Two juveniles on an e-bike threw vinegar on a person and his dog.Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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So sometimes Poppa’s House wants to focus on different generational views on child-rearing, since Junior and Nina have a pair of cute moppets.Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
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The one saving grace of this mercenary gorefest is its pronounced mean streak; not even adorable moppets are safe from the movie’s nasty, messy, indiscriminate bloodlust, which makes the inexplicable decision to release the movie on Christmas Day even funnier.A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 26 Apr. 2024
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These traits make for an adventurous and outgoing kiddo.Holly Garcia, Parents, 22 Nov. 2024
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For quick messes, like when the kiddos spill cereal or when Fido scatters his kibble all over the floor, a cordless vacuum can be a time saver.Brittany VanDerBill, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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Climate & Environment Outbreak of neurotoxin killing unprecedented number of sea lions along California coast Aug. 11, 2024 The early seeds of Owens Viani’s work on the issue began around 2011, when a neighbor ran over to tell her that Cooper’s hawk fledglings had drowned in his kiddie pool.Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
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Turn over wheelbarrows, kiddie pools and buckets when not in use.Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Tween.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tween. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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