teenager
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Wong rose to prominence in 2012 as a teenager who led protests against plans to implement patriotic education in Hong Kong, a former British colony that returned to Chinese control in 1997.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
British teenager Mika Stojsavljevic beat former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin to claim her first WTA Tour main-draw win - despite only having an hour's notice that she would be playing.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
I recall as a teenager being puzzled to learn that my grandfather identified as an American first and Chinese second.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
On Sunday, with Bartoli watching from home, the world number 115 won the Guangzhou Open in China by beating rising Austrian teenager Lilli Tagger.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Why should I be punished just because I wasn’t a teenager yet?
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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“Looking around at my fellow teenagers, I thought, ‘I don’t know if we should be allowed to vote,’” she said with a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Meta in August reached a settlement with 48 U.S. states over harms to teenagers that led to a $10 billion charge in its third-quarter results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
As part of that settlement, Meta agreed to make significant changes to Facebook and Instagram accounts used by teenagers, and portions of the settlement hinge on other major social media companies agreeing to similar changes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
It's an opportunity not all teenagers are currently given, the survey for the BBC suggests, with more than half of respondents saying they had not done any.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
“This isn’t going very well,” Joe said as the teenagers wandered away snorting with laughter.
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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