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young

[yuhng] / yʌŋ /


NOUN
animate beings that are not mature
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Young Arta, though, is not waiting for future editions of the World Cup to dream of US glory.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

When Tamika Young was promoted to the top marketing gig at dating app Hinge last December, she stipulated that she wanted to change the job title.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

So was, I kid you not, a young man named Stefano Forte, who is president of the New York Young Republicans.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

But for a Cy Young candidate who, as part of a six-man rotation, won’t pitch in as many games as his competition, efficiency matters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“The Sorrows of Young Werther is my favorite book,” Olka said, “but one I am not sure I have truly read.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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