teenager
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A teenager who has spent the summer making history as Jersey's first Commonwealth Games medalist in 36 years delayed opening his A-level results to concentrate on winning another gold medal.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The teenager is competing in the 50m breaststroke at the championships on Friday morning.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The teenager impressed at this summer's World Cup after a starring role in Lille's Champions League victory over Real Madrid in 2024 announced him on the big stage.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The teenager behind the kit is locked into “Driven to Tears,” the Police’s reggae-charged protest song, channeling its sharp, syncopated beats with controlled fury.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
She is older than a teenager and yet not quite grown-up.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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For teenagers, considerations about the immediate and long-term cost of university, as well as the availability of other options, are all in the mix.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Austin is one of those rare teenagers who looks and acts like someone destined to reach the highest level possible because of his physical gifts and mental outlook.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Cat said that while many teenagers shun spending time with their parents, she knows first-hand how lonely it is to not have your parents around.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The two have similar origin stories as the sons of working-class immigrants — both even worked construction jobs to earn money as teenagers — but they have vastly different visions for California’s future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Chelsea says some teenagers came here one night and saw Miss Willis looking out the window of the front parlor,” Lissa went on.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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