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adolescents

NOUN
person in puberty, preadulthood
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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In 2027, the guidance explains, Title X will fund “voluntary family planning projects” that offer a broad range of “acceptable and effective family planning method” and services for adolescents and infertility.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

The company expects to file for regulatory approval of a label expansion to include children and adolescents for Ozempic pill and Rybelsus in the U.S. and EU in the second half of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The attack was a tragedy but "not a surprise" to people like her who work with young adults and adolescents, she said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Salazar failed to consider the LGBTQ+ adolescents who stand to be impacted.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Later, the stars wander out of their nursery to seek their fortunes in the Milky Way, stellar adolescents still surrounded by tuffs of glowing nebulosity, residues still gravitationally attached of their amniotic gas.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan



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