teenage

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Recent Examples of teenage After all, the sitcom based on hopeless romantic Ted Mosby’s (Josh Radnor) quest to meet his soulmate launched with a jaw-dropping twist: In the future, an off-camera Ted (voiced by Bob Saget) tells his two teenage children his epic love story with their mother. EW.com, 10 Jan. 2025 Alanis Morissette became the voice of a young, teenage me. Liza Lentini, SPIN, 10 Jan. 2025 Less than a year earlier, the teenage quarterback from the Dallas suburbs had backed away from his commitment to play for the Texas Longhorns and reopened his recruitment. Andrew Greif, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2025 Just last month two teenage brothers died while duck hunting in northern California. Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for teenage 
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  • Verse is one of the top players for a young Rams defensive front that is excelling in the post-Aaron Donald era.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Should Grier and McDaniel be allowed to draft another young quarterback in their win-a-playoff-game-or-get-shown-the-door season?
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Dear Abby: After several months of weight loss, our preteen daughter was hospitalized after a trip to the ER.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 28 Dec. 2024
  • This vehicle was, moreover, not exactly a family car suitable for her and her two preteen sons.
    Brett Berk, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • During the early years of the coronavirus pandemic, an expansion of the federal child tax credit led to dramatic reductions in adolescent poverty.
    Benjamin Oreskes, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Center specialized in child and adolescent psychiatry after graduating from medical school.
    Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • On paper, with less than a minute left in the first half, this was no time for youthful recklessness.
    Michael Silver, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • In the 1970s, The Osmonds transitioned from youthful crooners to teenage heartthrobs with a knack for catchy, genre-spanning hits.
    Darryn King, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Listen to this article A 59-year-old New Jersey man who recorded five women and an underage teenager in a Garden State bathroom has been sentenced to five years behind bars.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Despite the probation, the underage pledges, Serrano and Larsen, drank alcohol and moved forward with the skit, prosecutors said.
    Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The Chiefs earning the No. 1 seed on Christmas Day was important for Pacheco, who sustained a minor rib injury in that win over the Steelers.
    Nate Taylor, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The primary response is to make aesthetic tweaks and minor comfort improvements.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • The 17-year-old suspect, who has not yet been identified, was taken into custody on Monday and transported to a juvenile facility in Bridgeport.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The teen was taken Monday to the juvenile detention facility in Bridgeport.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025

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“Teenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teenage. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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