teenager
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A teenager who piloted a dinghy carrying a then-record 165 migrants across the English Channel to the UK has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
She also showed Scheller her “white bag” playlist — a collection of indie, rock and alternative tracks she loved as a teenager, from Incubus to Deftones to the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Dive into a true-crime longread: As a teenager, Winston Walters became a rising reality-TV star for wrestling giant catfish.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Spanish side want to recruit the teenager immediately and position him in Real Madrid Castilla - the club's recognised reserve team.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
When adults tell a child or a teenager that they’re precocious, what they’re really saying is, “Please don’t say that aloud.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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It’s mind-blowing that you wrote the songs on “Trixies,” about this fictional nightclub, when you were teenagers in 1974, within a year of meeting each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
At the two largest cemeteries, researchers found an unusually large number of children and young teenagers among those who had died.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
"The material was dreadful – as teenagers, they wouldn't say anything," he later said of the second episode, 7 Plus Seven.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Bharbi Hazarika spoke to Meghan about the sudden trial twist and what it means for teenagers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
I've sat through Saturday-night slasher movies with audiences of teenagers and even then nobody has said a word.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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