young

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International cricketers are often young men, away from home for months on end.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

College students and young adults in entry-level jobs may fall into the 10% or 12% federal brackets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Jamie, both you and Linda have been acting since you were quite young and, in some ways, have grown up on camera.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Mayor Patrick Collins sees the boom as critical to keeping young people from fleeing Wyoming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The young woman who had spoken kindly to me the night before, I did discover, was a baroness, only seventeen years old.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom