teens
Example Sentences
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Yet the teenage unemployment rate—the share of teens looking for work who can’t find it—is lower today, at 14%, than the 16% registered in 1979.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
And yeah, the Dead Kennedys were a big deal in my late teens.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
An estimated 790,000 teens are expected to work in the months of May, June and July, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Those hopes for Haaland can probably be traced back to when, in his early teens, his talent was spotted at Norwegian side Bryne and fast-tracked through their youth teams.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
My two sisters were already in their teens and had the job of being young ladies.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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