teenager
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If you’re no longer a teenager but still don’t want to spend your whole night trawling Instagram, my Slate colleagues suggest:
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Neither the curfew nor the cap can be changed by a teenager without a parent's approval and the limits can be tightened.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
He was also politically engaged, speaking at the national convention of the Green Party as a teenager.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Like Castañeda, Ochoa — the boy expelled during Eisenhower’s operation — returned to the United States as a teenager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
It was hard to imagine Mrs. Lynch, with her gray hair, wrapped in a bun, as a teenager, dancing to music in the living room with my mom.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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Jeison Arce, chief of Limon’s municipal police, said many teenagers join gangs because there are few other economic opportunities in the area.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The settlement Meta reached with 48 states over social media’s harm to teenagers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
In a blog post, Meta said that teenagers will face a two-hour daily time limit cumulatively across Facebook and Instagram, and will only be able to turn that off with the permission of their parents.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The BBC has heard similar stories from dozens of Chinese teenagers in chat rooms across various social media platforms.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
I befriended other teenagers in the camp, including a pretty Hungarian girl my age.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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