teenager
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He told me he won't fall into the "elephant's trap", where a feisty teenager could sue the prime minister if they didn't get the job they fancied.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
I couldn’t claim to be surprised by any of this, exactly—I was a teenager in the immediate post-9/11 years and knew how ugly it could get—but it was still stunning to see.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
Every teenager with a credit card has used this method.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
That could be a criminal crew, a foreign intelligence service or a bored teenager.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Nok gasped, but the girl pointed to a teenager with long hair.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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Holding a clipboard, wearing a baseball cap backward and chewing on a white whistle, Derek Fisher of Lakers fame is in the Crespi High gym teaching fundamentals to a group of locked-in teenagers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2026
For all of its one-and-dones, college basketball is still full of players legally old enough to drink who are eager to show off their muscle against a bunch of teenagers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Some of the women accuse Walliams of "grooming" them when they were teenagers.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
The court heard that one of the teenagers met Guembes in Guildford on 19 January before walking with him to Stoke Park, where the other waited.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
There was no car, no teenagers, just Miss Willis hollering in the dark.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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