teenager
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As a teenager, I spent hours on Union Street, its main thoroughfare, nicknamed the Granite Mile after the local silver-grey stone.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Concealing her own reactions, Ms. Kinetz questions a Nigerian teenager and veteran scam artist, Ayomide, about the processes involved in the operations, the scripts, and the vast amount of information they have on potential victims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The clunky lurch forward into fantasy is characteristic of the movie, which like many a teenager revels in creating a mess it can’t or won’t clean up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Why is this teenager fighting fires dressed as Superman?
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Ruth Nichols began flying airplanes as a teenager and even became the first woman licensed to fly a seaplane.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
Baptisms among adults and teenagers in France have surged in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Growing up, I was one of those reflexively contrarian teenagers who hated anything popular and found value in almost anything obscure, independent or weird.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
While some teenagers may mark their 18th birthdays by buying a lottery ticket or getting a first tattoo, Deon Radcliff Jr. had different priorities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
She said she "learns faster" in the practical subject and most teenagers want to do something they enjoy alongside core academic subjects.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Sometimes teenagers come to the farm late at night.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
