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adolescence

[ad-l-es-uhns] / ˌæd lˈɛs əns /


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He lives with his mother in Medellín, and their relationship feels little changed from adolescence.

From The Wall Street Journal

The psychological transformation that occurs in women when they become a mother has similar characteristics of adolescence, which is marked by intense vulnerability as well as social and emotional growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

How she got through my adolescence is a miracle.

From The Wall Street Journal

As children, how do we wrestle with those complex ideas, while on the ground wrestling with complex ideas about adolescence, about our parents.

From Los Angeles Times

Further analysis showed that this hotspot does not exist early in life and instead emerges during adolescence.

From Science Daily